{"product_id":"5958-eduard-35538-strv103-s-tank-135-trumpeter","title":"Eduard 35538 Strv.103 S-Tank 1\/35 Trumpeter","description":"\n  \u003ch2\u003eEduard 35538 Strv.103 S-Tank 1\/35 Trumpeter – Photo-Etched Parts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Eduard 35538 Strv.103 S-Tank 1\/35 is a high-quality set of photo-etched accessories specifically designed for the Trumpeter Strv.103 S-Tank model in 1\/35 scale. This set is aimed at advanced modelers who seek perfect replication of details and want to further enhance the realism of their Swedish tank model.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistorical information about the Strv.103 S-Tank\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Stridsvagn 103, known as the S-Tank, is a legendary Swedish main battle tank, used by the Swedish Armed Forces from the mid-1960s to the 1990s. It was one of the most innovative tanks of the \u003cstrong\u003eCold War\u003c\/strong\u003e era, featuring a revolutionary unmanned turret design and lacking a conventional rotating turret. The Strv.103 was used exclusively by Sweden—a country that, remaining neutral during the Cold War, chose its own unique path in armored forces development.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The S-Tank was renowned for its durable hydropneumatic suspension, which allowed the vehicle to aim by tilting its entire body—without the need to move the turret. Thanks to this solution, the S-Tank was extremely difficult to detect and destroy on the battlefield. It mainly served in territorial defense, taking part in numerous NATO exercises and tactical tests in Scandinavian countries.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eFeatures of the Eduard 35538 set\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIntended use: Dedicated for the Trumpeter Strv.103 S-Tank 1\/35 scale model\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOriginal country of use: Sweden\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHistorical period: Cold War (active service 1967–1997)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCategory: \u003cstrong\u003ePhoto-etched set for plastic models\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eContents: 3 photo-etched sheets\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaterial: Thin, precisely etched metal, allowing for detailing impossible to achieve with plastic parts alone\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUpgrades: Meshes, exterior and interior details, handles, equipment and tool parts mounted on the S-Tank hull\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    This product is especially recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers who want to maximize the level of detail in their Trumpeter model, both for display and military dioramas. The set allows for exceptional reproduction of the distinctive S-Tank features, making it a must-have for enthusiasts of Cold War armored vehicles and collectors of Swedish military equipment.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty level: 4\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e – requires precision, experience, and skill working with photo-etched parts (bending, gluing, assembling onto a plastic model).\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Eduard 35538 is the best choice if you seek maximum authenticity and wish to highlight the unique silhouette of the Strv.103 S-Tank. The excellent quality from this Czech manufacturer guarantees satisfaction with both the build and the final effect.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Eduard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54719828721998,"sku":"EDUA35538","price":14.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/82e9afad361d8b6b71452e533a324921.jpg?v=1755483525","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.it\/en\/products\/5958-eduard-35538-strv103-s-tank-135-trumpeter","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}