The British Heavy Tank Mk.V (Mail) was an improved version of the Mk.IV, and was the final mass-produced model, adopting the Mark series' diamond-shaped hull. Its overall length is 8.05m, its overall width is 3.91m, and its weight is 29 tons.
It features a new planetary gearbox, allowing it to be operated by a single person.
It is powered by a 150hp Ricardo inline-six, liquid-cooled gasoline engine, giving it a 10-hour endurance.
It is armed with two 6-pounder (57mm) guns and four Hotchkiss machine guns.
It entered combat service in 1918, collaborating with the Australian Army to break through German defenses.
This 1/35 scale British Heavy Tank Mk.V (Mail) plastic model assembly kit measures 243mm in length and 112mm in width.
The riveted diamond-shaped hull is realistically reproduced. All hatches can be opened or closed.
The tracks do not require gluing. Interior details such as the driver's compartment and engine are also reproduced. The turret of the Mail is precisely reproduced.
This product is a plastic model kit that requires assembly.
Assembly and painting require the use of adhesives, tools, paints, etc.
"Plastic Model" is a registered trademark of the Japan Plastic Model Industrial Cooperative.
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This is a plastic model kit that requires assembly and painting. Adhesives, tools, paints, etc. are required.
1/35 scale plastic model kit, unpainted.
Completed size: Length 243mm, Width 112mm