Description
Unpainted white metal kit, requires some modelling skill. Caution contains lead and small parts not suitable for young children
SA-6 Gainful/Kub SAM
£5.50
The Kub missile system was extremely advanced at its introduction in 1966. The system was mobile and able to keep pace with armoured units providing a medium ranged anti-aircraft sheild over units. These caused the Israelis great difficulty during the Yom Kippur war and became prime targets.
You may also like…
-
Soviet Eastern Block 1945-1991Arab States 1948-1991Gopher/9K35 SAM system
Strela 10 missile system version of the MT-LB, this started to replace the Strella BRDM-2 from 1976.? It had an improved missile sytem,? better cross country performance and larger missile capacity. This tracked hull allowed the SAM system to keep pace with armoured units. They are normaly paired with the Shilka SPAAG
Used by the Wasaw pact and many international customers
-
Soviet Eastern Block 1945-1991Arab States 1948-1991ZSU-23-4 SHILKA
The ZSU 23-4 Shilka came as a shock to NATO on it’s introduction in 1965. The Shilka was an automated all weather SPAAG that would prove devastating to low flying aircraft. The 4x23mm cannon able to deliver upto 4000rpm? would also go on to prove effective in the ground support role. Successfully exported to many nations around the world and …
Related products
-
Soviet Eastern Block 1945-1991Arab States 1948-1991PT-76(b) Amphibious Tank
Unusual amphibious tank designed for water crosing without preparation. Used by Warsaw Pact forces and allies. Saw action in the Middle east crossing the Bitter lake in the Yom Kippur and saw action at Ben Het in Vietnam, one of the few tank actions of that war.
Introduced in 1951 and still in service. (waterline version available)
-
Soviet Eastern Block 1945-1991Arab States 1948-1991GAZ69 jeep (x2)
Soviet built 4×4 “jeep” widely used throughout the Soviet block and allied nations. Produced from 1952 to 1975 and still in service in the 80s, Used in a similar way to the US jeep. Functions inluded: command transport, recon. FO, casualty evacution and support weapon transport. (2 models included)
-
Soviet Eastern Block 1945-1991Arab States 1948-1991Zil 131 truck
Soviet truck designed and built in 1964 and produced until 2012. Used as general cargo and tractor unit for artillery. Many specialist versions such as radar, communications and rocket artillery have been built. This rugged 6×6 truck is capable of carrying 5t off road or much more on good surfaces. It has been widely exported around the globe. Many specialist …
-
Soviet Eastern Block 1945-1991Arab States 1948-1991T62 MBT
Excellent tank developed from the T54, this tank incorporated the first 115mm smooth bore gun, a technology since copied by most nations. It has taken part in most cold war conflicts since its introduction in 1962. The T62 was widely exported and is still in reserve in Russia.