Trumpeter 07267 Russian BTR-80 Armoured Personnel Carrier (1/72)

The Trumpeter 07267 plastic model kit represents the famous Russian BTR-80 armoured personnel carrier, made in the 1/72 scale popular among modelers. This accurately reproduced model depicts one of the most important vehicles of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, which has played a significant role in numerous armed conflicts around the world since its introduction in the mid-1980s. The BTR-80 has been in use since the end of the Cold War and in modern times by Russia, a range of post-Soviet countries, as well as Middle Eastern, Asian, and African states.

The Trumpeter BTR-80 model (catalogue number 07267) is made of high-quality plastic, allowing for excellent details that faithfully reflect the original in every aspect. The vehicle stands out with its characteristic eight-wheeled construction, armoured hull, and armament consisting of a 14.5 mm KPVT and a 7.62 mm PKT machine gun. The kit includes sprues with finely detailed parts, a clear assembly manual, and decals enabling you to create different paint schemes used by the Russian military.

• Scale: 1/72
• Material: high-quality plastic
• Country of use: Russia and other post-Soviet countries as well as exporting states
• Period of use: from the end of the Cold War to modern times
• Historical use: the war in Afghanistan, Chechen conflicts, the war in Syria, and many other military operations
• Plastic assembly model kit (glue and paints not included)
• Includes decals and a detailed assembly manual

The Trumpeter BTR-80 model in 1/72 scale is an excellent choice for both beginner and intermediate modelers. Recommended assembly difficulty: 2/5 – the kit features straightforward assembly, while allowing you to create a detailed and eye-catching miniature replica of the legendary armoured personnel carrier. It is perfect for historical armour collections, war dioramas, as well as for use in a military model layout.

We highly recommend the Trumpeter product – it's a choice that guarantees realistic reproduction of the vehicle, building satisfaction, and top-quality details. Perfect for modelers looking for Russian APCs with a rich operational history.