Tamiya R/C Russian KV-1 Full Option Kit (56028) Named after the Soviet defense commissar Kliment Voroshilov, testing of the KV along with 3 multi-turreted tanks the T-35, T-100, & the SMK began in September 1939. These tanks were soon battlefield tested during the " Winter War" from December the same year. Battlefield experience revealed the SMK & T-100's poor mobility, while the KV's good performance led to its adoption as the Soviet Army's next generation heavy tank. During WWII, the KV-1 heavy tank proved to be a difficult customer to handle for the invading German Army & forced them to build stronger & heavier tanks. This is a 1:16 R/C Russian Heavy Tank KV-1 Full-Option Set kit. Length: 423mm,
Width: 210mm,
Height: 170mm, Weight: 3, 500g. The KV-1's distinctive form is accurately reproduced. Dual gearboxes can operate together or individually for realistic tank movement.
Includes: DMD Control Unit (T-08) & DMD Multi-Function Unit (MF-06) which enables turret rotation, gun elevation/depression, & realistic light & sound action at your fingertips. Onboard speaker reproduces realistic engine sounds. Main gun & machine gun firing accompanied by LED flashes for greater realism. Install ITEM 53447 1:16 R/C Tank LED Battle System (sold separately) for exciting 1vs 1or team battles with other similarly equipped Tamiya R/C tanks.4-channel R/C system, battery pack & charger are separately required. This Russian heavy tank would look fantastic facing off other Tamiya 1:16 R/C tanks such as the previously released 1:16 German Jagdpanther Late Version Full-Option Kit (Item 56024) & 1:16 German Panzerkampfwagen IV Ausf.J Full-Option Kit (Item 56026).
MANUFACTURER: Tamiya Model / Part No: R/C RUSSIAN KV-1 W/OPTION KIT (56028)