{"product_id":"21182-dragon-7519-m103a1-heavy-tank","title":"Dragon 7519 M103A1 Heavy Tank","description":"\u003cdiv itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Product\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 itemprop=\"name\"\u003eDragon 7519 M103A1 Heavy Tank 1:72\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp itemprop=\"description\"\u003eDragon 7519 M103A1 Heavy Tank is a precisely reproduced plastic model kit in the popular 1:72 scale, intended for demanding modelers passionate about military and Cold War-era technology. This model represents the American heavy tank M103A1, one of the most advanced armored vehicles used by the United States Army and United States Marine Corps in the 1950s and 1960s. The M103A1 was developed as a response to the Soviet IS heavy tanks, with its main role being to defend NATO borders in Western Europe and to support armored formations during the increasing tensions of the Cold War.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe A1 version distinguished itself with improved weapon stabilization, the modern AN\/VRC-5 radio, and a modified propulsion system. These tanks participated in tactical exercises in West Germany and training operations of the Marines in the Pacific region, but were never used in combat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eScale: 1:72 — ideal for collecting and dioramas\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eModel country of origin: United States\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHistorical period: Cold War (1957–1974 in active service)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaterial: high-quality plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCategory: plastic model kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe set does not include glue or paints – separate purchase of modeling accessories required\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRich and detailed surface texture, faithfully reproduced M103A1 details, including the large turret and long rifled 120 mm gun\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePrecisely cast parts — minimized number of ejector pin marks and clear panel lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Dragon 7519 M103A1 Heavy Tank model is recommended for experienced modelers interested in 20th-century military vehicles, armored vehicle collectors, and enthusiasts of U.S. military history. Thanks to its excellent attention to detail, this model will make an outstanding addition to any collection or diorama depicting NATO forces in Europe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAssembly difficulty level: \u003cstrong\u003e4\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e. The model requires precise assembly skills as well as advanced painting and subassembly skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eBy choosing the Dragon 7519 M103A1 Heavy Tank, you invest in high-quality craftsmanship, a realistic appearance, and a unique model of a vehicle that was a symbol of armored power during the Cold War.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Dragon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54720203718990,"sku":"DRA7519","price":14.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/b025dd88d6e07f00566295c972f759ae.jpg?v=1755494903","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.es\/en\/products\/21182-dragon-7519-m103a1-heavy-tank","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}