-
Arab States 1948-1991Soviet Eastern Block 1945-1991Eastern-bloc assault boats (x2)
An Eastern-bloc assault boat that could be paddled or pulled across rivers and water obstacles. These and other designs were used by Egypt to cross the Suez canal in 1973, very similar to WW2 designs, a simple 1 part inflated hull ( 2x boat with 6 crew )
-
Arab States 1948-1991Soviet Eastern Block 1945-1991UAZ 452 Van “the loaf”
Soviet van produced from the 1965 to the present. A successful multipurpose 4×4? used as ambulance, maintainace truck, military police and general transport. Nicnamed “the loaf” for it’s shape or “the Pill” in the case of the Ambulance.
-
Arab States 1948-1991Soviet Eastern Block 1945-1991BTS-2 Armoured Recovery Vehicle
Development from the T54/55 hull the BTS-2 entered service in the late 1950s. The turret was replaced with a powerful winch and a rear spade to anchor the vehicle. There was load carrying platform for transporting parts and tools. A simple 3t crane could be erected for lifting jobs. Includes spare engine and oil change!
-
Arab States 1948-1991Israel 1948 - 1991BTR-50 PB Waterline vesion
Waterlined version of the amphibious armoured personnel carrier. The BTR-50 could swim with minimal preparation and offered crew and passengers protection from small arms fire and shell splinters. Used by Warsaw Pact forces and allies. These saw action on both sides in the 1973 Yom Kippur war.
-
Arab States 1948-1991Soviet Eastern Block 1945-1991PT-76(b) Amphibious Tank – waterline version
A waterlined version of the PT-76 amphibious tank. Used by Warsaw Pact forces, including Marines. These saw action in the Middle east in 1973 crossing the Bitter lake and at Ben Het , one of the few tank actions of the?Vietnam war.
Introduced in 1951 and still in service around the world
-
Soviet Eastern Block 1945-1991BTR-D
Soviet air transportable Armoured Personnel Carrier. BTR-D is a very compact APC based on a stretched BMD-1 hull, these entered service in 1974 due to the very limited carrying capacity of the BMD-1. Able to transport 10 men and 3 crew these remain in service as APC, Armoured ambulance and cargo carriers. They can also be used as AA gun …
-
Soviet Eastern Block 1945-1991Soviet Engineers (10)
Soviet Engineers busy clearing mines and creating obstacles, these should mix in well with regular infantry.
-
Soviet Eastern Block 1945-1991Meteorit UR-77
The Meteorit mine clearer based on the chassis of the 2S1 artillery tank. The vehcle’s rocket launcher deploys an explosive filled hose accross a mine field to create a safe path. The launcher is similar in shape to the standard artillery turret to help disguise the vehicles purpose. Enterd service in 1977.
-
Soviet Eastern Block 1945-1991T80 bv
The T80 was the first gas turbine power tank in the world to enter service in 1976, designed for Elete Soviet units as a breakhthrough tank. This model represents the BV version with the first use of ERA “Kontact” armour in 1979. It included many advanced features such as 125mm smoothbore gun and auto-loading system and thermal sights. (Can be …
-
Soviet Eastern Block 1945-1991UAZ 469 & SPG-9 gun (x2)
The UAZ 469 jeep and 73mm SPG-9 recoiless gun. This jeep and AT gun were deployed with Spetnaz SVD airmobile troops and Boarder troops. It could be transport by helicopter or parachuted
-
Arab States 1948-1991Soviet Eastern Block 1945-1991UAZ 469 jeep (x2)
The UAZ 469 jeep was developed in the late 1960s to replace the aging GAZ67. This rugged vehicle remains in use across the globe. Can be seen carrrying a driver and 7 paratroopers, normal load appears to be 5 passengers.
-
Soviet Eastern Block 1945-1991Soviet 120mm Mortar, towed (x3)
The Soviet 120mm PM-43 Mortar. Used by Warsaw Pact Motor Rifle Battalions and allied nations around the world. This pack contains mortars packed for towing behind trucks or armoured vehicles (x3)
-
Arab States 1948-1991Soviet Eastern Block 1945-1991Airborne GAZ 66 truck
Soviet truck first designed and built in 1966, since then almost 1 million have been produced until production ceased in 1999. This is the paratrooper airborne version, which could be parachuted. The folding screen and roof allowed loading into aircraft.
-
Soviet Eastern Block 1945-1991Spetsnaz, SVD, RPU-14 “Katyusha” rocket artillery (x2)
These represent Soviet Eastern Block troops in beret such as the SVD or Spetnaz . The RPU-14 fired standard 140mm rockets from 16 tubes creating a single powerful barrage. It was air transportable and could be towed by a light truck. (2 launchers with crew)
-
Soviet Eastern Block 1945-1991Spetsnaz, SVD, sustained fire RPK teams (x3) (Copy)
These represent Soviet Eastern Block troops in beret such as the SVD or Spetnaz . The RPK general purpose machine gun could be mounted on a tripod for sustained fire support
-
Soviet Eastern Block 1945-1991Spetsnaz, SVD, 82mm Mortar teams (x3)
These represent Soviet Eastern Block troops in beret such as the SVD or Spetnaz . Most Soviet units used the heavier 120mm weapons but the 82mm Mortar gave light units a more portable support weapon.
-
Soviet Eastern Block 1945-1991Spetsnaz, SVD, SAM missile gunners (x5)
These represent Soviet Eastern Block troops in beret such as the SVD or Spetnaz . The Grail missile was limited in range but effective. Used in numbers it gave lightly armed troops an air defence capability.
-
Soviet Eastern Block 1945-1991Spetsnaz, SVD, ATGM teams (x3)
These represent Soviet Eastern Block troops in beret such as the SVD or Spetnaz . The Spigot AT4 and Spandrel AT5 used the same launcher and are virtualy identical in size. These began replacing Sagger in frontline Soviet units during the early 1970s.
-
Arab States 1948-1991Soviet Eastern Block 1945-1991BRDM-2 Spandrel
A lightly armoured Soviet ATGM carrier fitted with a launcher for the Konkurs/Spandrel. This vehicle began to apear in the mid 1970s
-
Arab States 1948-1991Soviet Eastern Block 1945-1991MT-LBu APC/command vehicle
The MT-LBu was a more spacious development of the MT-LB, it has a raised cabin which gives more space at the expence of a higher profile. They are used as personel carriers, command centres and ambulances where more space is needed
-
Arab States 1948-1991Soviet Eastern Block 1945-1991T72a
The T72 was developed as a more economic alternative to the T64, it included many advanced features such as 125mm smoothbore gun and auto-loading system but used a rugged diesel engine and conventional suspension. This turned out as winning combination making the T72 one of the most produced tanks of all time. The improved A model appeared in 1979 with …
-
Soviet Eastern Block 1945-1991ASU-85 Airborne Self-propelled Gun
The ASU-85 entered service with the Soviet Army in 1961 as an lightweight assault gun and AT weapon that could be parachuted or heli-lifted to support Soviet paratroopers. Deployed in the Soviet interventions in Hungary and Afghanistan.
It has also seem service with Poland and Vietnam
-
Arab States 1948-1991Soviet Eastern Block 1945-19912S3 Akatsiya 152mm SPG
The 2S3 entered service with the Soviet Army in 1971 going on to serve with most of the Wasaw Pact armoured divisions? with over 2000 produced.
The D20 152 artillery peice was mated with a the mobile GM chasis and 520hp engine, allowing it to keep pace with Armoured formations. Unlike many soviet designs the 2S3 was not amphibious. The design …
-
Arab States 1948-1991Soviet Eastern Block 1945-1991100mm T12 anti-tank gun
T12 100mm smoothbore anti-tank gun, the Soviet Union continued to use and develop AT guns when most countries had given up the idea. These 3ton, 10m long monsters needed to be towed by the tracked MT-LB or large all terrain truck. The T12 gun saw use in the Arab Israeli conflicts and can still be found in armies around the …
Soviet Eastern Block 1945-1991
Soviet Eastern Block 1945-1991 vehicles infantry and support
Showing 25–48 of 88 resultsSorted by average rating