Academy 1/35 U.S Army M1A2 V2 TUSK II Kit 13504

As if I didn’t have an infatuation like that old Rod Steward song with the Abrams MBT, Academy Models is releasing another version of the ABRAMS TUSK II of my liking. Posted back on June, 2016 was the SEP TUSK II. Below there is a list from MRC of the new additions to this model kit.

KIT HIGHLIGHTS
  • NEW TOOLING PARTS ADDED
  • Newly tooled slat armor to protect the turret
  • Build with soft rubber or connected track
  • Detailed CROWS, tile-shaped reactive armor and slat armor.
  • Can be built as V2 or V2 TUSK II
  • Accurate gun shield with clear parts
  • Working tracks by none other than DEF MODEL [T158]
  • Features photo-etched parts
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Expect this beauty by mid/late November, 2017 with an MSRP: of $69.00 and a Strret Price of +/- $49.99$53.99.

Photos courtesy of Model Rectifier Corporation. Check their upcoming new arrivals here.

Author: George Collazo

George has been hosting review sites and blogging about toy collectibles, travel, digital photography and Nikon digital imaging since 1998. His first model kit build was a Testors 1/35 DODGE WC-54 in 1984.

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