The Eduard 36405 Tochka (SS-21 Scarab) exterior in 1/35 scale is a high-quality set of photo-etched details designed for the Tochka (SS-21 Scarab) plastic model produced by Hobby Boss. This renowned Eduard product significantly enhances the exterior appearance of the vehicle, offering realistic reproduction of details that are often simplified or omitted in standard model kits.

SS-21 Scarab – Historical Background

The 9K79 Tochka missile system, NATO designation SS-21 Scarab, was developed in the USSR in the late 1960s and entered service between 1976 and 1979. It was a tactical weapon intended for engaging forward targets at short ranges. The Tochka system was used by Soviet forces in Afghanistan, Russian forces in Chechnya, and frequently by former Eastern Bloc countries and Middle Eastern states throughout the 1980s, 1990s, and in modern conflicts. This vehicle is an example of advanced engineering from the Cold War era, serving extensively in the USSR, Russia, Ukraine, Syria, and Belarus.

Eduard 36405 Set Specifications

• Scale: 1/35 – precise reproduction of details
• User countries of the original: USSR/Russia and allies
• Period of use: Cold War, modern times
• Category: photo-etched detail set for plastic model kits
• Material: high-quality photo-etched brass sheet
• Designed for: Hobby Boss Tochka (SS-21 Scarab) model
• Set components: clamps, handles, mesh screens, chassis and bodywork details, external equipment parts
• The base model is not included in the set

Why Choose Eduard 36405?

We especially recommend this product to experienced modelers looking to add a level of realism to their model unmatched by out-of-the-box versions. The assembly difficulty is rated 4/5 due to the need for precise handling and fitting of small components. Eduard’s careful selection of materials ensures the highest standard of workmanship and long-lasting final results.

The Eduard 36405 photo-etched accessories will make your Tochka (SS-21 Scarab) model an impressive display piece, standing out with its details either in a diorama or as a standalone collectible model.