TAMIYA 1/35 Scale Iraqi Tank T-55 Enigma Model Kit

Tamiya 1/35 Scale Iraqi Tank T-55 Enigma Model Kit During the 1991 Gulf War, the Iraqi army fielded an upgraded variant of the T-55 tank. This unique variant was distinguished by additional armour blocks attached to the turret and hull to enhance protection. These tanks were deployed to regular Iraqi armour units and it is said that they were used as command tanks. Since they lacked an official designation, Coalition forces gave them the name "Enigma" and several examples were captured during the course of the conflict.   FEATURES: The imposing form of the tank, including its additional armour suite, has been accurately reproduced Frames for turret armour blocks are moulded separately for greater detail Hull armour blocks are moulded with their frames to enhance ease of assembly Belt-type tracks included 1 figure included   SPECIFICATIONS: Length: 259mm Width: 109mm   Paints and glue are required to complete this model kit. Not included. Available separately. OPTIONAL EXTRAS:   Deluxe Materials Plastic Magic Cement 40ml (AD83): Plastic Magic Cement is a thin, liquid plastic cement with a 10-15 sec adjustment time & non-clog action. It is non-toxic, non-flammable, has minimal odour and almost zero emissions when compared to competitors.