E.T. Model E35-270 IJA Type 97 Medium Tank "Chi-Ha" (Early Production) For DRAGON Smart Kit 1/35

The E.T. Model E35-270 photo-etched parts set is dedicated to the Type 97 Chi-Ha medium tank (early production) by DRAGON in 1/35 scale. This high-quality product is an excellent enhancement for the plastic model, delivering world-class realism and detail. All components have been precisely designed and laser-cut from thin brass sheets, ensuring perfect reproduction of even the most demanding vehicle details.

• Scale: 1/35
• Intended for: DRAGON Smart Kit – Type 97 Medium Tank "Chi-Ha" (Early Production)
• User country: Japan
• Historical period: World War II (1938–1945). The Type 97 Chi-Ha was the main tank of the Imperial Japanese Army, widely used during the Pacific battles, in China (Second Sino-Japanese War), as well as in island battles such as Iwo Jima and Saipan.
• Material: Photo-etched parts made of brass
• Category: Photo-etched set – modeling accessories for plastic models
• Contents: A set of details to enhance the appearance quality of the model, such as protective mesh screens, hinge elements, clamps, handles, and detailed exterior vehicle equipment parts.
• Application: Allows for precise reproduction of details unavailable in standard plastic kits – especially valued by advanced modelers who appreciate realism and historical accuracy in their models.

The E.T. Model E35-270 set is ideal for demanding modelers seeking the highest finishing quality. We recommend this product to intermediate and advanced hobbyists (difficulty level: 4/5) who already have experience with assembling photo-etched parts and precise work. Working with photo-etched parts requires skills in cutting, bending, and precise gluing – the final result more than rewards every moment spent, taking your model's realism to a whole new level.

If you want your Type 97 Chi-Ha to stand out among other models on a diorama or in your collection, choose E.T. Model E35-270 – an investment in the highest level of detail and historical fidelity of this miniature Japanese World War II tank!