Mirage Hobby 1/72 M3 Lee – Plastic Model of the American Medium Tank
The Mirage Hobby 1/72 M3 Lee model kit is a precise plastic model for self-assembly, depicting the historic American medium tank in 1/72 scale. Designed for hobbyists interested in military recreations, it allows for accurate detail reproduction of the vehicle used during World War II.
Product Specifications
Scale: 1/72
Model type: American medium tank M3 Lee
Material: high-quality plastic (parts on sprues), rubber tracks, photo-etched frets
Comprehensive set of parts enabling detailed assembly and finishing
Package Contents
Plastic sprues with parts for assembly
Decal sheet with markings matching standard camouflage schemes
Photo-etched sheets providing additional details
Rubber tracks suited to the model’s construction
Detailed assembly manual and painting scheme
Materials and Tools Needed for Assembly
The model requires your own hobby paints and glue. For proper construction, it is recommended to use:
Modeling cutters for removing parts from sprues
Modeling knife for precise surface cleaning
Sanding tools or sandpaper for smoothing surfaces
Plastic cement
Brushes or airbrush for painting
Model paints appropriate to the color schemes
Recommended Hobby Paint Colors
Olive Drab (typical green camouflage for American tanks)
Black and metallic shades for technical details and tracks
Beige or sand tones for subsequent paint variants
Assembly and Finishing Tips
Parts should be carefully removed from sprues, cleaned, and test-fitted before gluing, following the included instructions. Precision is essential, especially when assembling movable parts and photo-etched details. Some parts should be painted prior to assembly to ensure optimal surface finish. After gluing, the model is painted according to the scheme, and decals are applied, using those included in the set. The rubber tracks enhance the model’s realism and durability, providing a better visual effect.
The Mirage Hobby 1/72 M3 Lee model kit is compatible with other models and accessories in this scale, allowing for diorama building and collections of WWII military vehicles.
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