First to Fight PL013 - FT-17 (1/72)

We present the plastic model kit First to Fight PL013 – FT-17 in 1:72 scale, reproducing with exceptional detail one of the most important light tanks of the 20th century – the Renault FT-17. The model is dedicated to both beginners and advanced modelers who are passionate about the World War II period and the September Campaign of 1939.

Features of the FT-17 model

• Scale: 1/72 – accurate reproduction of details at a relatively small size.
• Country of use: France (original design), Poland – widely used by the Polish Army during the interwar period and in the September Campaign of 1939.
• Material: high-quality plastic, easy to process and paint, ensuring solidity and precision of detail.
• Kit contents: assembly model, instructions, a "Wrzesień 1939" magazine issue featuring the colorful history of the FT-17 and painting tips for the model, which is especially helpful for beginners.
• Assembly difficulty: 2/5 – recommended for both beginners starting their modeling adventure, as well as hobbyists wishing to quickly build a collection of historic vehicles.

History of the Renault FT-17 Tank

The Renault FT-17 is a legendary French light tank from World War I, adopted by the armies of many countries. It was distinguished by its revolutionary design featuring a rotating turret. In the Second Polish Republic, it played an important role within the structures of the Polish Army and took part in the defense of the country in September 1939 – especially in the battles for Warsaw, as well as near Brześć and Mokotów.

Why choose this model?

• Includes a magazine with historical materials and a painting guide – perfect for modelers wishing to explore the historical context and accurately reproduce the vehicle's colors.
• Excellent casting quality and details true to the real machine.
• The model is a great match for dioramas illustrating the September Campaign or collections of historical vehicles.
• For collectors of 1/72 scale models and enthusiasts of Polish military history.

First to Fight products are a guarantee of quality and attractive, educational fun. We recommend it to every modeler who values precision workmanship and the opportunity to discover the fascinating history of Polish and French armed forces from the first half of the 20th century.