1/35 Finnish Army Assault Gun BT-42 Armored Vehicle Kit w/Army Figure

Experience the ingenuity of wartime engineering with the Finnish BT-42 — a remarkable fusion of captured and repurposed parts that turned necessity into innovation on the battlefield.

Authentic Finnish BT-42 Replica

The Tamiya 1/35 Finnish Army Assault Gun BT-42 Plastic Model Kit brings to life one of WWII’s most distinctive hybrid armored vehicles. Based on a captured Russian BT-7 chassis fitted with a large turret and a British 4.5-inch howitzer, this model perfectly captures the BT-42’s rugged improvisation. Featuring precise details such as shortened fenders, storage boxes, and photo-etched mantlet and grille parts, it offers exceptional realism. With a standing crew figure, open or closed hatch options, and three marking choices, this kit is a fascinating addition for history and armor model enthusiasts alike.

Features:

• 1/35 scale Finnish BT-42 assault gun model
• Realistically recreates the unique massive turret design
• Features accurate gun breech and muzzle brake
• Includes detailed storage boxes, jacks, and fenders
• Crew hatches can be built open or closed
• Comes with photo-etched mantlet and engine grille parts
• Includes one standing crew figure for display
• Offers three authentic marking options