Dragon 3318 NVA T-34/85M (1/35) – Plastic tank model kit

Discover the faithfully reproduced Dragon 3318 NVA T-34/85M model in 1:35 scale, dedicated to military modeling enthusiasts and collectors of tanks from the Cold War era. This plastic kit is a detailed replica of the legendary Soviet medium tank T-34/85M, in the version used by the National People’s Army of the German Democratic Republic (NVA – Nationale Volksarmee). The model does not include glue or paints, allowing you to select accessories and finishing individually.

History and application of the T-34/85M

The T-34/85M is a modernized version of the classic T-34/85, famous for its crucial role on the Eastern Front during World War II. The improved "M" version was delivered to the armies of Eastern Bloc countries, including the GDR. This variant was mainly used in the 1950s, 60s, and 70s, covering the Cold War period, where it served primarily for training and as support in NVA armored forces. The model allows the construction of the vehicle in paint schemes typical for the GDR, with characteristic markings and details.

Technical details of the Dragon 3318 model

• Scale: 1:35 – excellent detail reproduction while offering a convenient working size.
• Category: Plastic model kit – requires self-assembly and painting.
• Material: High-quality plastic.
• Details: Realistic armor texture, pronounced details on the turret, armament, and running gear elements.
• Additions: The set includes segment plastic tracks and decals for NVA markings.
• Instructions: Clear, with legible pictograms for each stage of construction.

Who is this model recommended for?

The Dragon 3318 NVA T-34/85M model is recommended for intermediate and advanced military modelers. Perfect for dioramas presenting Cold War era vehicles or collections of Warsaw Pact tanks. The precision and wealth of details will satisfy even demanding armored vehicle history enthusiasts.

Build difficulty level: 3/5 – some experience with 1:35 scale models is recommended.

If you are looking for a durable and highly detailed model of the T-34/85 class tank in its Cold War version, Dragon 3318 NVA T-34/85M is the choice that will complement your collection and provide great satisfaction with every hour spent building it.