Turbine powered tank!
Put the Abrams into line and watch the enemy break. It’s one of the heaviest and most devastating main battle tanks in the world. Armed with a 120mm smoothbore cannon, equipped with depleted Uranium reinforced armor, and powered by a 1500 horsepower turbine engine which gives it a 45mph top speed.
It's too fast to run from. Its sensors suite is too powerful to hide from. Rev yours up and roar into battle with a fully functioning motor, elevating barrel, and realistic sound system!1/16 scale plastic model assembly kit of the M1A2 Abrams
- 540-size motor for impressive mobility
- Expertly recreated flat turret, hull armor, and anti-slip surfaces on exterior
- Tough duralumin chassis with metal parts for drive sprockets, idler wheels, suspension parts, and more
- Durable pre-assembled resin double-pin tracks with metal pins and rubber pads
- Aluminum barrel main gun can elevate and depress with a servo and Type 130 motor
- Multi-Function unit with turret and vehicle control unit—turret rotation, gun elevation
- Realistic sound and light effects (head and tail lights, barrel flash)
- Photo etched engine deck and turret basket parts
This is the Tamiya 1/16 scale radio controlled, electric powered Full Option US M1A2 Abrams Tank Kit.
FEATURES
DMD unit T-08 provides action movement, lighting and sound effects
High-volume speaker provides sounds synchronized with every movement
Duralumin main chassis
GFS (Gun Fire Simulator) unit and infrared LED unit for the detection and emission of infrared beams
Action movement includes:
Rotating turret; 360°
Gun elevation: from 3° depression to 20° elevation
automatically reloads and returns to original firing position, recoil action after firing main gun
Engine start-up, shut down, acceleration, discharge and more digitally recorded from real tank
Resin tracks assembled with metal pins, die-cast connectors and drive sprockets, 32 5x8mm ball bearings for the wheels
Synthetic rubber pads attached to each track
Torsion bar suspension
Powered by two 540 size motors, one motor controls forward/reverse,the other motor controls turning
INCLUDES
Tamiya Full Option US M1A2 Abrams Tank, two 540 size drive motors,130 size turret rotation motor, 130 size recoil motor, DMD T-08T-08 Control Unit, speaker, MF-06 Multifunction Unit, and illustrated instruction manual
REQUIREMENTS
Radio: 4 channel stick system with analog trim
*servos not required, DMD unit plugs directly into receiver*
Battery: 7.2V at least 1500mAh
Charger; Timed or Peak for 7.2V battery
Tools and building equipment
COMMENTS
To paint tank to match photos on box, the following Tamiya paint colors are required;
Spray Paint:TS-46 Light Sand
Brush Paint:
X-10 Gun Metal
X-11 Chrome Silver
X-12 Gold Leaf
X-18 Semi Gloss Black
X-19 Smoke
X-23 Clear Blue
X-27 Clear Red
XF-7 Flat Red
XF-62 Olive Drab
XF-84 Dark Iron
XF-85 Rubber Black
Tamiya Surface Primer
Metal Primer