15mm/1:100 scale Soviet T-64 Tank – solid resin, hand-painted, and weathered. Ideal for collectors and wargaming.
The T-64 is a Soviet main battle tank introduced in the early 1960s, representing a significant technological leap in armored warfare. Designed by the Kharkiv Morozov Machine Building Design Bureau, the T-64 was notable for its revolutionary composite armor, which provided enhanced protection without significantly increasing weight. It was one of the first tanks to be equipped with an auto-loading mechanism for its 125mm smoothbore gun, allowing for a smaller crew and a more compact turret design. The T-64 also featured advanced optics and fire control systems for its time, contributing to its formidable battlefield capabilities. Despite its innovations, the tank's complexity and cost limited its production compared to other Soviet tanks like the T-72. Nonetheless, the T-64 laid the groundwork for future generations of Soviet and Russian main battle tanks.
