Zvezda 5064 Soviet Medium Tank T-28 1/72 – plastic model kit

The Zvezda 5064 Soviet Medium Tank T-28 in 1/72 scale is a precisely reproduced plastic kit for self-assembly, intended for enthusiasts of 20th-century historical military vehicles. The model represents the Soviet medium tank T-28, one of the most characteristic multi-turreted tanks of the interwar period and the early years of World War II. The kit does not include glue or paints.

Historical information

The T-28 tank was one of the first medium tanks with multiple turrets in the world. It was designed and put into production in the USSR in the 1930s (1932–1941). It was mainly used by the Red Army during the Winter War against Finland (1939–1940) and in the early years of World War II (1939–1945), on the Eastern Front. The T-28 featured a triple-turret layout, with the main 76 mm gun in the central turret and two smaller turrets with machine guns at the front of the hull.

• Scale: 1/72
• Country of origin: Soviet Union (USSR)
• Period of use: interwar period, World War II
• Material: high-quality plastic (polystyrene)
• Accessories: no resin parts, photo-etched elements or metal barrels included
• Kit contents: plastic sprues, illustrated assembly instructions, decals for painting historic Red Army markings

Build details and difficulty level

The kit design allows for detailed reproduction of characteristic features, such as the multi-turret architecture of the tank, armor plates, turret details, and the running gear with realistic wheels and tracks. The manufacturer took care to deliver pronounced surface texture and detail, making the model a striking base for weathering and painting work.

The model is recommended for intermediate modelers and collectors of 20th-century military armored vehicles. Assembly requires some precision – difficulty level: 3/5. Thanks to the good quality of the components, the set will also be suitable for beginners with basic skills in working with plastic models.

Why choose the Zvezda 5064 T-28?

By recreating one of the most important Soviet historical tanks in 1/72 scale, the Zvezda 5064 model makes an excellent addition to any military enthusiast’s collection of armored vehicles. Superb detailing and historical accuracy make it a valuable choice both for World War II dioramas and individual displays.