I.D.F. Merkava Mk.III 1/35 Academy

The Merkava is a main battle tank used by the Israel Defense Forces. The tank began development in 1973 and entered active service in 1978. Four main versions of the tank have been deployed. It was first used extensively in the 1982 Lebanon War. The “Merkava” name was derived from the IDF’s initial development program name.

Please see the paint guide below for the manufacturer’s suggested colors.

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Product Details:

Scale: 1/35
Skill Level: 2
Parts: 240+
– Painting and assembly required
– 5 sprues
– Molded in high-quality plastic
– One decal sheet
– One-piece upper and lower hulls
– One-piece black vinyl tracks
– Includes thread
– Poly caps

– Illustrated instructions and paint guide
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Paint Guide:

Flat Black
Flat White
Gunmetal
Silver
Gold
Red Brown
Royal Blue
Metallic Grey
Olive Drab
Sinai Grey
Khaki
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