The UMMT 1:72 model kit features the Russian light tank T-26 with the BT-2 turret in 1/72 scale. This set is designed for hobbyists and collectors who want to assemble and paint a detailed miniature armored vehicle on their own.
Specifications and product features
Scale: 1/72, allowing easy integration with other models of this size and the creation of dioramas.
Parts made from durable plastic — plastic sprues with precisely reproduced details.
The model requires assembly with the included detailed instructions.
Contains a decal sheet for authentic historical markings.
The set does not include hobby paints or glue — you will need to provide your own modeling materials.
Assembly and finishing process
Individual parts should be cut from the sprues, fitted, and glued together following the instructions. It is recommended to paint parts of the model prior to assembly to achieve high quality and detail. After assembly, the model should be painted with hobby paints according to the pattern provided in the manual.
Recommended hobby paints
For finishing the model, it is recommended to use paints in the following colors:
Russian army shade: olive green (e.g., RAL 6003 or equivalent hobby paints)
Metallic elements: steel and black shades for technical details
Details on the turret and markings: white and red for decals
Compatibility and applications
This model is compatible with accessories and figures in 1/72 scale, enabling diorama expansion and creation of detailed battlefield scenes. Its size and detail make it suitable for educational, exhibition, and collection purposes.
Tools and additional materials required
Modeling cutters for removing parts from sprues
Precision knife for trimming details
File or sanding paper for smoothing surfaces
Plastic cement for assembling models
Brush or airbrush for painting
Model paints in suggested colors
If you have questions about choosing tools, paints, or modeling techniques, please contact us — we’ll be happy to provide expert support.