MiniArt 37073 Transmission Set for T-55/T-55A 1/35

The MiniArt 37073 Transmission Set for T-55/T-55A in 1/35 scale is a unique plastic kit aimed at demanding modelers who value historical authenticity and interior detailing of armored vehicles. This set is specifically designed as an upgrade for the T-55 and T-55A tank kits with interior, produced by the renowned MiniArt company.

• Scale: 1/35
• Primary operator: USSR/Russia and under license in many countries of the Middle East, Africa, and Asia
• Historical period: Cold War, modern era
• Product type: Plastic model kit for assembly
• Material: High-quality polystyrene plastic
• Extras: Detailed instructions, compatibility with selected MiniArt interior kits for T-55/T-55A (e.g. 37016, 37018, 37020, 37022)
• Skill level: 4/5 – recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers

The T-55 is one of the most recognized and widely used tanks of the second half of the 20th century, produced since the late 1950s. It took part in many armed conflicts, including the Six-Day War (1967), the Indo-Pakistani War (1971), Middle Eastern wars, and was also used during the Gulf Wars. Its powertrain was innovative for its time – the V-55 engine and integrated gearbox were renowned for their durability and ease of maintenance under combat conditions. The T-55A version featured improved NBC protection and detailed interior modifications.

The presented MiniArt 37073 set allows for a realistic representation of the transmission section – the heart of the T-55/T-55A tank's powertrain. It includes precisely engineered parts that accurately depict the engine, flywheel, main transmission, and various mechanical subassemblies. The set does not include glue or paints, allowing full customization of details by the modeler. Compatibility with popular MiniArt kits ensures elements can be easily fitted into finished T-55 and T-55A tank interiors.
We recommend this product to intermediate and experienced modelers interested in Cold War era vehicles and detailed interior arrangements. It is an excellent choice for diorama enthusiasts, technical reconstructions, and all fans of Soviet armored technology history.