15mm/1:100 Soviet T-26 light tank – solid resin, hand-painted and weathered. Ideal for collectors and wargaming.
The T-26 tank holds a significant place in military history as one of the world's first mass-produced infantry tanks. Developed in the Soviet Union in the early 1930s, the T-26 played a crucial role during the interwar period and later in World War II. It featured a light and agile design, armed with a 45mm main gun and several machine guns. The tank's riveted armor provided adequate protection against small arms fire, and its versatility allowed it to fulfill various roles on the battlefield, including infantry support and reconnaissance. The T-26 was employed by the Soviet Red Army in numerous conflicts, showcasing its effectiveness in the Spanish Civil War, the Winter War against Finland, and the early stages of World War II. While the T-26 eventually became outdated compared to later tank designs, its early success marked a crucial step in the evolution of armored warfare.
