Plastic kit for a Japanese Type 97 anti-aircraft tank
It had been developed in 1987, given the Type 87 designation status, with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries providing the chassis and Japan Steel Works providing the cannon system. Initially, the chassis of the Type 61 tank would be used. Later, it had been rejected and had the chassis of the Type 74 tank used instead as a basis for producing the Type 87 AW.
- 1:35 scale
- Dimensions LxW (built): 229.5 x 91.5 mm
- 540+ parts
- Upper hull, lower hull and turret manufactured using the slide mold process
- Photo-etched parts included
- single link tracks
- unbuilt/unpainted
- Paint and glue not included
It had been developed in 1987, given the Type 87 designation status, with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries providing the chassis and Japan Steel Works providing the cannon system. Initially, the chassis of the Type 61 tank would be used. Later, it had been rejected and had the chassis of the Type 74 tank used instead as a basis for producing the Type 87 AW.
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