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Explore our USA selection of 1:35 scale tanks and military vehicle model kits, curated for builders who value precision, realism, and high‑quality assembly. This collection highlights armored vehicles, half‑tracks, trucks, and other military subjects—perfect for historically inspired builds. If you're looking for 1:24 Tamiya car kits, diorama accessories, complete diorama scenes, or professional modeling tools, you’ll find dedicated USA‑compatible links throughout the collection.
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Tamiya 1/35 Wehrmacht Mounted Infantry Set Tamiya 1/35 Wehrmacht Mounted Infantry Set Estimated price: $8.99 – check for current deal 🟢 Buy now through our partner: Click here to shop on modelcars *This is an affiliate link. If you make a purchase, CreaWell may earn a small commission — at no extra cost to you. Features & Details 1/35 scale plastic assembly kit including one mounted officer, one officer on foot, and a standing soldier with MP40 sub-machine gun. Detailed horse figure with separate stirrups and saddle parts allowing realistic mounting. Multiple pose options for the mounted officer: holding reins, pistol, or using binoculars. High precision molding on uniforms and equipment for historically accurate look. How to Use / Build Assemble the figures and horse using plastic cement. Carefully attach the separate saddle, stirrups, and optional accessories. Painting required. Use reference photos for accurate color schemes. Best displayed alongside other 1/35 German AFV or infantry figure kits. Why Choose This Kit? This set offers dynamic variety: the horse element adds focal interest, while the foot figures bring flexibility. Ideal for diorama work or display, especially if you want scenes with mounted officers or more movement. Authentic accessories and pose choices enhance realism. This 1/35 scale plastic figure set features mounted Wehrmacht infantry soldiers from WWII. Explore our modelcars products YouTube Preview👇 -
Tamiya US Light Tank M3 Stuart Late Production (1/35) Tamiya US Light Tank M3 Stuart Late Production (1/35) Estimated price: $47.99 – check for current deal 🟢 Buy now through our partner: Click here to shop on modelcars *This is an affiliate link. If you make a purchase, CreaWell may earn a small commission — at no extra cost to you. Accurate 1/35 scale plastic model kit of the M3 Stuart with late production modifications Depicts riveted hull and turret without commander’s cupola Includes three decal marking options — one U.S. and two Soviet Belt track parts for realistic track sag, with detailed sprockets and suspension parts Commander torso figure included, with optional heads for U.S. or Soviet use Compact dimensions when built: approx. 129 mm length × 64 mm width New tooling and enhanced detail compared to earlier Stuart kits How to Build This is a glue-together plastic model. You’ll need modeling cement, paints, and finishing tools. Begin with the lower hull and suspension, then work up into the main hull, turret, tracks, and final detailing. After assembly, apply decals and weathering for realism. Why Choose This Kit? The late production M3 Stuart was a refined version with cosmetic and structural changes. This kit captures those details precisely, making it a standout among Stuart models. With flexible marking options and enhanced parts, it appeals both to serious modelers and tank enthusiasts. Explore our modelcars products YouTube Preview👇 Tamiya US Light Tank M3 Stuart Late Production (1/35)
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Tamiya 1/35 M3A1 Scout Car Tamiya 1/35 M3A1 Scout Car Estimated price: $56.99 – check for current deal 🟢 Buy now through our partner: Click here to shop on modelcars *This is an affiliate link. If you make a purchase, CreaWell may earn a small commission — at no extra cost to you. Features & Highlights Accurate 1/35 scale plastic assembly kit with new tooling for high detail Overall length when built: ~161 mm Includes multi-piece parts: front un-ditching roller, machine gun mounts (M2 .50 and M1919 .30) Interior detail: shift and transfer levers, dashboard, open/closed louver options Flexible display: armor side doors and windshield covers can be shown open or closed Detailed underside with suspension components, prop shaft, exhaust Decal set includes marking options for U.S. and Soviet forces Historical vehicle: widely used in WWII for reconnaissance and personnel transport; speed ~80 km/h on road How to Build This kit is an assembly model requiring glue, paint, and finishing accessories. Begin by constructing the chassis and suspension, then move on to the hull, interior fittings, machine gun mounts, and detail components. Finally, apply decals, paint, and weathering to complete the model. Why Choose This Kit? The M3A1 Scout Car is a classic subject in military modeling. Tamiya’s version offers excellent detail, good balance of complexity, and flexibility in display options. It’s a superb choice if you want a realistic reconnaissance vehicle model that complements other WWII builds. Explore our modelcars products YouTube Preview👇 -
Trumpeter KV-1S Soviet Heavy Tank 1:35 Scale WWII Model Kit Trumpeter KV-1S Soviet Heavy Tank 1:35 Scale WWII Model Kit Estimated price / Available from: $39.98 / ebay US– ships to USA £26.18 / ebay UK – faster EU delivery *This is an affiliate link. If you make a purchase, CreaWell may earn a small commission — at no extra cost to you. Shipping handled by partner site - see retailer for delivery details. Why choose this product?The Trumpeter KV-1S 1:35 scale model kit offers an impressive representation of one of the Soviet Union’s iconic WWII heavy tanks, making it an excellent choice for military model builders and historical diorama enthusiasts. The KV-1S was a lighter and faster development of the original KV-1 heavy tank, designed to improve mobility while maintaining strong battlefield protection. This highly detailed plastic model kit allows hobbyists to recreate the powerful Soviet armored vehicle used on the Eastern Front during World War II. The kit features finely molded parts, realistic surface details and accurate proportions, making it ideal for building authentic WWII armor displays. Once completed, the model can be combined with infantry figures, terrain accessories or ruined city scenery to create impressive Eastern Front dioramas. Key Features 1:35 scale Soviet KV-1S heavy tank model Highly detailed plastic parts Realistic surface details and accurate proportions Ideal for WWII Eastern Front dioramas Compatible with 1:35 scale figures and accessories Great project for military model enthusiasts Kit Details Scale: 1:35 Brand: Trumpeter Model: KV-1S Soviet Heavy Tank Period: World War II Type: Plastic model kit Assembly required Diorama Ideas The KV-1S tank model works perfectly in Eastern Front / Stalingrad/ diorama scenes, including snowy battlefields, defensive positions or urban combat environments. Pair it with Soviet infantry figures and battlefield accessories to create a historically inspired WWII display. Continue browsing our military models YouTube Preview👇 Trumpeter KV-1S Soviet Heavy Tank 1:35 Scale WWII Model Kit
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Tamiya 1/35 German 6x4 Truck Krupp Protze Tamiya 1/35 German 6x4 Truck Krupp Protze Estimated price: $43.99 – check for current deal. 🟢 Buy now through our partner: Click here to shop on modelcars *This is an affiliate link. If you make a purchase, CreaWell may earn a small commission — at no extra cost to you. Key Features & Benefits 1/35 scale plastic assembly kit with authentic details and proportions Length: approx. 146 mm; width: 52 mm Features accurate sloped hood design and compact engine cover Detailed rear suspension with coil springs and independent components Includes accessories: MG34 machine gun, Pz.B.39 anti-tank rifle, tools, ammo cases, and decorative barbed wire Includes 3 figures (1 driver, 2 infantry) and decal sheet for multiple vehicle markings This kit is molded in durable plastic and depicts a WWII German military transport truck. How to Build This is a glue-together plastic model kit. You will need adhesives, paint, and finishing supplies. Start assembling the chassis and suspension, then build the engine cover, cargo bed, accessories, figures, and finishing touches. Use the included decals for authentic units and markings. Why Choose This Kit? The Krupp Protze was widely used by the German Wehrmacht for troops and towing light artillery (the Kfz.70 version for personnel, Kfz.69 for towing) This Tamiya kit gives you a richly detailed and flexible build, capturing both form and function of the original vehicle. Whether for display, diorama use, or collection, it’s a solid choice for modelers who value realism and historical depth. Explore our modelcars products YouTube Preview👇 -
Tamiya 1/35 German 8t Half Track Sd.Kfz 7/1 Kit – WWII Model Tamiya 1/35 German 8t Half Track Sd.Kfz 7/1 Kit – WWII Model Estimated price: $39.99 – check for current deal 🟢 Buy now through our partner: Click here to shop on modelcars *This is an affiliate link. If you make a purchase, CreaWell may earn a small commission — at no extra cost to you. Shipping handled by partner site - see retailer for delivery details. This plastic assembly kit lets you build the German 8-ton half track (Sd.Kfz 7/1) with a 20 mm Flakvierling anti-aircraft mount. Designed for scale modelers who appreciate realistic mechanical detail and historical vehicles. Key Features 1/35 scale plastic model kit Detailed undercarriage, suspension, and composite wheels Includes toolbox, cartridge case, and additional accessories Comes with five German soldier figures with winter equipment Selectable parts for open/closed positions and gun mounting Requires paint, cement, and finishing tools to complete Specifications & Notes Kit number: Tamiya 35050 Real vehicle: Sd.Kfz 7 “mittel Zugkraftwagen 8t” half track used primarily as artillery tractor Used to tow the 8.8 cm FlaK mount among other heavy German artillery Requires assembly, glue, paint, and modelling tools Modelling Tips Test-fit the suspension parts before gluing to ensure alignment Paint individual parts before final assembly to access recesses Use subtle weathering to bring realism to the metal and tracks Position the AA mount in raised or transport mode depending on display style This 1/35 scale plastic model kit represents the WWII German 8‑ton half‑track transport vehicle. Continue browsing our military models Tamiya 1/35 German 8t Half Track Sd.Kfz 7/1 Kit – WWII Model
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Tamiya-1-35-m26-pershing-model-kit Tamiya-1-35-m26-pershing-model-kit Available from: modelcars – ships from USA $65.99 eBay UK – faster EU delivery £35.99 *This is an affiliate link. If you make a purchase, CreaWell may earn a small commission — at no extra cost to you. Shipping handled by partner site - see retailer for delivery details. This assembly kit reproduces the iconic U.S. M26 Pershing medium tank at 1/35 scale, faithfully capturing the look and engineering finesse of this late WWII / early Cold War era vehicle. Key Features Length: 245 mm with 90 mm barrel gun faithfully recreated Selectable open or closed crew hatches for realistic display Movable suspension to match terrain in dioramas Separate parts for engine grills, cast detail on hull & turret Includes two crew figures (torso only) and machine gun/ammo boxes Decals for four different historical markings Specifications Scale: 1/35 Model number: 35254 Released: 2002 (new tool) Full kit (sprues, decals, detail parts) Usage & Tips Use plastic cement and modeling paints; primer recommended Take care with barrel alignment and seam filling For advanced detail, consider aftermarket metal barrel upgrades Display with hatches open to show interior or figures Continue browsing our military models -
Tamiya 1/35 German 88mm Gun Flak 36/37 Kit – WWII Scale Model Tamiya 1/35 German 88mm Gun Flak 36/37 Kit – WWII Scale Model Estimated price: $37.99 – check for current deal 🟢 Buy now through our partner: Click here to shop on modelcars *This is an affiliate link. If you make a purchase, CreaWell may earn a small commission — at no extra cost to you. Shipping handled by partner site - see retailer for delivery details. This plastic assembly kit builds the legendary German 88 mm Flak 36/37 anti-aircraft & anti-tank gun from WWII. Over three hundred parts enable a highly detailed finished model. Includes nine action figures and a Zündapp motorcycle for added realism and diorama possibilities. Key Features Scale: 1/35 Over 300 parts including realistic gun, trailer and accessories Gun elevation and rotation mechanisms enabled Trailer attaches via screws; transport mode available Nine crew figures + motorcycle model included Specifications Item Number: 35017 (Tamiya) Recommended tools: plastic cement, model paints, finishing supplies Box includes decal sheet for multiple markings Best For WWII modellers seeking a standout display piece Builders with intermediate to advanced skill level Dioramas involving Flak batteries, Afrika Korps or European fronts Explore our Diorama Accessories products Tamiya 1/35 German 88mm Gun Flak 36/37 Kit – WWII Scale Model
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Tamiya 1/35 JGSDF Type 10 Tank Assembly Kit (DEF / PE Options) Tamiya 1/35 JGSDF Type 10 Tank Assembly Kit (DEF / PE Options) Estimated price: $120.99 – check for current deal 🟢 Buy now through our partner: Click here to shop on modelcars *This is an affiliate link. If you make a purchase, CreaWell may earn a small commission — at no extra cost to you. Shipping handled by partner site - see retailer for delivery details. A plastic model assembly kit of the Japan Ground Self Defense Force Type 10 tank as used from 2012. Features modular armour turrets and hull, realistic rubber skirts, and belt-style tracks. Includes two crew figures and three marking options for authenticity. Key Features Scale: 1/35 Length when assembled: approx. 273 mm; width approx. 95 mm Modular armour turret and hull panels faithfully recreated Rubber skirt panels for the lower hull and side protection Belt-type tracks included for realistic track depiction Two crew figures: commander & gunner included Three sets of markings provided to build different JGSDF vehicles Non-slip surface texture on turret and hull Specifications Construction type: unassembled plastic model kit Photo-etched parts: not included in base kit Decals included Paint & cement required separately Use & Build Tips Test fit the skirt armour panels before final gluing to align with tracks Use appropriate non-slip textured paint and masking to preserve texture surfaces Dry brush and weather for realistic effect, especially on road wheels and tracks Apply decals over gloss surface to prevent silvering Continue browsing our military models Tamiya 1/35 JGSDF Type 10 Tank Assembly Kit (DEF / PE Options)
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Tamiya 1/35 Somua S35 French Medium Tank Model Kit Tamiya 1/35 Somua S35 French Medium Tank Model Kit Estimated price: $77.99 – check for current deal 🟢 Buy now through our partner: Click here to shop on modelcars *This is an affiliate link. If you make a purchase, CreaWell may earn a small commission — at no extra cost to you. Shipping handled by partner site - see retailer for delivery details. This Somua S35 kit from Tamiya reproduces the classic French cavalry medium tank in 1/35 scale with exceptional fidelity. Detailed surface textures, realistic suspension, and three marking options make this a standout for collectors and scale modellers. Key Features Scale: 1/35 — Length approx. 153 mm, Width approx. 63 mm when assembled. Leaf-spring suspension: 4 bogies each with 2 road wheels per side. Link-type assembled tracks (not solid one-piece). Includes a commander figure for turret hatch display. Accessories include a realistic tow chain. Three types of marking options included for variety in paint scheme. Specifications Construction type: Plastic assembly kit — glue and paint required. Decals included. Photo-etch parts: Not included. Why This Kit Is Special The Somua S35 was a very advanced French cavalry tank for its time, combining well-sloped cast armor (up to ~47 mm front), a powerful 47 mm SA35 gun, and agility in battlefield conditions. This model captures those defining features in scale, and adds modelling conveniences like crisp moulding, realistic texture, and optional detail elements. A solid choice for both experienced modellers and those interested in French WWII armour. Continue browsing our military models YouTube Preview👇 Tamiya 1/35 Somua S35 French Medium Tank Model Kit
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Tamiya 1/35 French Light Tank R35 Model Kit – WWII Camouflage Tamiya 1/35 French Light Tank R35 Model Kit – WWII Camouflage Estimated price: $38.99 – check for current deal 🟢 Buy now through our partner: Click here to shop on modelcars *This is an affiliate link. If you make a purchase, CreaWell may earn a small commission — at no extra cost to you. Shipping handled by partner site - see retailer for delivery details. This detailed 1:35 scale model from Tamiya faithfully recreates the Renault R35 — a French light tank used in WWII. The kit features a cast turret, three-piece bolted cast hull, and a 37 mm gun with limited traverse. Two marking options and a figure perched on the turret hatch are included, plus a painting guide for the complex French camouflage. Key Features Scale 1/35; approx 114 mm long, 55 mm wide 37 mm gun with elevation & 5° traverse to either side Assembly-type tracks with one-piece straight sections to show sag in upper run Two marking options for French units, plus commander figure on rear of turret hatch Detailed surface textures: cast finish, engine grills, hull / turret contouring Specifications Parts count: nearly 200 plastic parts + some vinyl bits Decals included for two French tanks in the 1940 campaign Paint & glue required (not included) Included color painting guide for camouflage patterns Build Tips & Use Dry-fit tracks and running gear for alignment before gluing Clean off any mold lines, especially on turret and hull cast surfaces, to preserve detail Camouflage painting may need masking and patience — use fine brushes or masking tape for edges Decals work best when applied over a gloss coat; use decal setting solutions for better adhesion Continue browsing our military models YouTube Preview👇 Tamiya 1/35 French Light Tank R35 Model Kit – WWII Camouflage
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Tamiya 1/35 Semovente M42 da 75/34 Italian Tank Destroyer Kit Tamiya 1/35 Semovente M42 da 75/34 Italian Tank Destroyer Kit Estimated price: $69.99 – check for current deal 🟢 Buy now through our partner: Click here to shop on modelcars *This is an affiliate link. If you make a purchase, CreaWell may earn a small commission — at no extra cost to you. Shipping handled by partner site - see retailer for delivery details. Recreate the lethal Italian Semovente M42 da 75/34 armored fighting vehicle in 1:35 scale. This Tamiya kit captures its low profile, formidable L/34 75mm gun, and authentic wartime usage — used by Italy and later by German forces. Ideal for modelers who enjoy detail, historical accuracy, and optional extras. Key Features 1:35 scale plastic assembly kit Length: approx. 160 mm; Width: approx. 64 mm Detailed interior: parts for transmission, driver’s position, shell racks etc. Option to build open or closed front upper surface (hatches) Belt-type tracks, which can be cemented and painted Includes four figures: commander, gunner, loader, plus torso figure 75mm shells & case details included Two marking options: German 71st Infantry Division units via Italian front Specifications Plastic parts on sprues; glue & paint not included Low-profile design enhances realism in ambush & defensive dioramas Use & Build Tips Dry fit parts before gluing to ensure alignment around the gun barrel Clean the belt tracks carefully and test paint coverage before assembly Open-hatch option gives extra display detail—use carefully Weathering helps bring out cast texture & wear on armor plates Continue browsing our military models YouTube Preview👇 Tamiya 1/35 Semovente M42 da 75/34 Italian Tank Destroyer Kit
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