Amusing Hobby 35A006 British Heavy Tank FV214 Conqueror Mk I 1/35

The FV214 Conqueror Mk I heavy tank model in 1/35 scale from Amusing Hobby is a proposition for experienced modelers interested in Cold War military vehicles. This accurately rendered plastic model kit allows you to recreate one of the most impressive British armored vehicles of the 20th century.

FV214 Conqueror Mk I – Historical Context

The FV214 Conqueror tank was developed in the United Kingdom as a response to the Soviet IS-3 tanks, which appeared at military exhibitions during the Berlin Victory Parade at the end of World War II. Work on the vehicle began as early as the 1950s, with production spanning from 1955 to 1959. Conqueror tanks served as supporting vehicles to Centurions, providing fire support thanks to the modern 120 mm L1 gun, which surpassed NATO allies’ equipment in firepower. The FV214 mainly served with British units stationed in Germany during the Cold War and was used until the 1960s.

Amusing Hobby 35A006 Set Details

• Scale: 1/35 – precise detail reproduction in a large scale, recommended for advanced modelers.
• Country of origin (of the original vehicle): United Kingdom.
• Historical period: Cold War (1955–1966).
• Material: high-quality plastic – components resistant to deformation, ensuring the model’s durability.
• Additional parts: photo-etched details for making precise covers and features, separately molded tracks.
• Glue and paints are not included.

Product Category

This product belongs to the category: plastic model kit.

Difficulty Level and Recommendation

We recommend the Amusing Hobby 35A006 FV214 Conqueror Mk I 1/35 scale model especially for experienced modelers (difficulty level 4/5) seeking an accurate and sophisticated representation of a historical vehicle. The wealth of details and the included photo-etched elements make for a rewarding build, and the final effect looks excellent both on a collector’s shelf and during modeling competitions.

High quality moldings and attention to historical accuracy make this kit an ideal choice for military enthusiasts, armor modelers, and collectors.