Tamiya 1:35 T-55 ENIGMA

The kit proposed by Tamiya company includes a plastic model kit of Iraqi main battle tank in 1:35 scale.

The Tamiya kit allows building the Iraqi T-55 basic tank ENIGMA together with the commanders figure. The vehicle was based on the Soviet T-55 after the vehicle was equipped with an additional armor. He was the main tank of the Iraqi armored units.

The box contains 2 elements of the hull, 7 frames with parts of the tank, rubber tracks and a mesh for making engine covers.

Plastic parts should be cut out of frames, fit together and glued according to the assembly instruction. You should paint the whole model using modeling paints according to the proposed paint scheme in the instruction. It is important to remember that some plastic parts require painting before gluing. In the end, it is needed to apply decals according to markings or graphics in instruction.

Paints suggested by the manufacturer for the best effect:

Vehicle:

• Tamiya XF-59 or spray TS-46 (armor)
• Tamiya XF-49 (cannon running)
• Tamiya XF-56 (caterpillars, towing rope)
• Tamiya XF-1 (bandage of wheels)
• Tamiya X-10 (HMG)

Commander:

• Tamiya XF-57 (coveralls)
• Tamiya XF-24 (Headphone)
• Tamiya XF-1 (shoes, holster, binoculars)
• Tamiya XF-15 (skin)

Set contains:

• The assembly instruction.
• Frames with plastic parts.
• Decals.
• Rubber tracks.
• Soldiers / crew figures.
• Mesh.

Kit does NOT contain paints and glue.

Here are the basic tools and materials you need:

• Pilers for cutting plastic parts.
• Modeling penknife.
• File or sandpaper.
• Cement for plastic models.
• Brush or airbrush.
• Modeling paints.

If you are not sure of any accessories or colors of paints you need for your model kit, please ask us, we will be glad to help you.