Trumpeter BTR-60PB 1:35 (01544)

The BTR-60 is the first vehicle in a series of Soviet eight-wheeled armoured personnel carriers. It was developed in the late 1950s as a replacement for the BTR-152 and was seen first time in public in 1961
An order to enter the BTR-60P into Soviet Army service was issued on 13 December 1959. However production started in 1960. First BTR-60Ps were delivered in 1960. It first entered service with the Soviet Army and later the Soviet naval infantry. In early 1960s it replaced the BTR-152 in the role of the basic APC. BTR-60P was first seen by the West in 1961. BTR-60PA entered service with the Soviet Army in 1963 , BTR-60PB did in 1966. As the newer models of BTR-60 appeared the older ones were gradually withdrawn from front-line service. A number of old BTR-60Ps were converted into repair vehicles
Item No 01544
Item Name BTR-60PB
Bar Code 9580208015446
Scale 1:35
Item Type Static Kit
Model Brief Length:206 mm Width: 80mm
Total Parts 560+pcs
Metal Parts n/a
Photo Etched Parts 2pcs
Film Parts n/a
Resin Parts n/a
Total Sprues 20 sprues , upper hull , lower hull and tyres
Paint Schemes Russian Army
Released Date 2011-10
More Features " The kit consists of over 560 parts
>the kit w/refined detail
>multi-slide moulded lower hull , upper hull
>The main tires are hollow rubber with very good tread pattern
>The photo-etched fret included"