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705537 1/35 PLA Type 62 light Tank
705537 1/35 PLA Type 62 light Tank
 
Retail Price: $83.99
Scale: 1/35
Brand: TRUMPETER

Stock Status: In Stock

Product Code: 705537
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Description
 
Therelatively light -weight 21-ton Type 62 light tank (also known by its industrial designator WZ-132) was in many ways ascaled-down version of the Type 59, and the 2 tanks shared many similarfeatures. The cast and welded Type 62 turret was s lightly smaller with nearlyidentical hatches and fittings. The road wheels and tracks were smaller and light er than those of the Type 59, but were of a similar overall design. The Type 62 was designed mainly for use in armored division s station ed in China'ssou the rn hilly areas, and was intended to carry out recon naissance mission s and engage enemy light armored vehicles, as well as perfor m other combat tasks thatwould make use of the vehicle's mobility, firepower and protection .