Meng unleash their 1/35th Russian Tiger..

MENG Models have built up their latest Russian AFV vehicle and given us some preview info to show you – the kit is now out so we thought it would be nice to show you their built up version and some of it’s features…

GAZ-233014 is the military variant of GAZ-2330 “Tiger” high-mobility vehicles which resemble the design of U.S. "Humvee” and are therefore called the “Russian Humvee”. The Russian army adopted the vehicle into service in 2007. The “Tiger” has outstanding mobility and its average cross-country speed can be as high as 120-140km/h. It accommodates 6 people including the driver, co-driver as well as 4 special force soldiers. There is a rotatable hatch on top of the roof. A“AGS-17” 30mm automatic grenade launcher and a “Pecheneg” 7.62mm machine gun can be installed on sides of the hatch for two members to operate at the same time. Meanwhile, there are a large number of rounds of ammunition and RPG anti-tank rocket launchers stored in the cabin.

GAZ-233014 is the military variant of GAZ-2330 “Tiger” high-mobility vehicles which resemble the U.S. "Humvee" and are therefore called the “Russian Humvee”. Entered military service in 2007, the “Tiger” is capable  of achieving an off-road speed up to 120-140km/h thanks to its high mobility design. A crew of six includes driver and co-driver plus 4 Special Forces  personnel. Armament consists of roof ring mounted AGS-17 30mm automatic grenade launcher and “Pecheneg” 7.62mm MG which can be simultaneously operated by two  crew members through the open hatch. The cabin can also host  a large storage of  ammunition and RPG launchers.

KIT INFO

This 1/35 scale plastic model kit of “Tiger” is a faithful replica of the Russian armored high-mobility vehicle. Not only is the unique outline accurately reproduced, but also cabin interior details are provided. All cabin doors can be built in open or closed position. Rotatable roof ring mount and decals for camouflaged interior covers all represent the real vehicle realistically. Two painting schemes are provided.

Overall length: 165mm;   width: 66mm

Impressive Vehicle Outline Of Russian Style Is Precisely Modelled With Realistic Representation Of Strong Lines.

Vehicle Face Is Reproduced As Per Real Thing With Precise PE Part Being Provided For Inlet Grille.

Richly-Detailed Weapon Ring Mount Highlights This Cool Model.

Vehicle Tools Are Finely Reproduced.

Tyres Manufactured With Advanced Technology Are Full Of Texture With Maximum Representation Of The Real Things.

All Doors Can Be Built In Open Position To Perfectly Show Interior Details.

Well-Designed Decals For Interior Camouflage Relieve You From Complicated Painting.

Chassis Details Are Perfectly Reproduced With Front Wheels Being Posable.

This Kit Consists Of Dark Green Sprues, A Clear Sprue, 5 Tyres, A Decal Sheet As Well As A PE Fret.

We will give you more information as soon as it arrives – till then keep an eye on MENG’s website or just check back here for all of your updates..