Trumpeter 01562 B1 Centauro AFV Early Version (1 Series) 1/35 – plastic assembly model kit

Presenting an exceptionally detailed plastic assembly model kit – Trumpeter 01562 B1 Centauro AFV Early Version (1 Series) in 1/35 scale. This kit depicts the early version of the Italian wheeled armored fighting vehicle B1 Centauro, renowned as one of the most advanced vehicles of its class at the turn of the 20th and 21st centuries. The product does not include glue or paints, providing freedom to choose your own accessories and customize your build.

• Scale: 1/35 – ideal for building realistic dioramas and military collections
• Country of origin: Italy – designed by the IVECO Fiat-Oto Melara consortium
• Period of use: Modern times – produced and in use since 1991. The vehicle has participated, among else, in UN peacekeeping operations in the Balkans as well as missions in Iraq and Afghanistan.
• Historical significance: The B1 Centauro was the world’s first heavy wheeled armored vehicle armed with a 105 mm cannon, designed for fire support and tank combat. Its mobility made it frequently used in dynamic reconnaissance and intervention operations.
• Material: High-quality plastic, with sharply defined surface details, excellently replicated running gear and armament. The set includes photo-etched parts to further accentuate the model’s realism, as well as decals for personalizing markings.
• Category: Plastic assembly model kit
• Difficulty level: 4/5 – recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers. Requires precision, patience and skill in working with small photo-etched parts.
• Recommendation: This model is especially recommended for enthusiasts of modern armored vehicles and collectors of Italian military models. It will be perfect both as a collector's shelf piece and as an advanced project for dioramas depicting the contemporary battlefield.
• Additional features: Detailed replica of the chassis, realistic 105 mm cannon, extensive detailing, option for open or closed hatches.

By choosing the Trumpeter 01562 B1 Centauro AFV Early Version (1 Series) in 1/35 scale, you receive a product that will impress even the most demanding modelers. Exceptional build quality and faithful accuracy to the original make this kit one of the most attractive choices in the modern vehicle category.