{"product_id":"soviet-medium-tank-t-34-85-1-72","title":"Soviet Medium Tank T-34\/85 x2 1:72","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn response to the German Panzer IV armed with the long barrelled 75mm gun and the Tiger with the 88mm gun, the Soviets increased the T34’s frontal armour and up-gunned it with the long barrelled 85mm gun developed from an anti aircraft gun. But, despite the more powerful gun and the advantage of the new three man-turret which at last freed the commander from being the loader too, the T-3485 wasn’t still a really match for Tigers and Panthers, as the gun could not easily penetrate their thick frontal armour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe T34\/85 entered service in early 1944 and was an excellent fighting vehicle. Though it was never as good as the Tiger and Panther on a one-to-one basis, the sheer numbers produced (over 40,000 of all types between 1940 and 1945) made the T34 a war winner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll our kits come with 2 MODELS IN EACH BOX giving you the flexibility to produce the variation of your choice.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Armourfast","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41349248090289,"sku":"ARM99009","price":9.45,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0535\/0886\/6225\/products\/s-l300.jpg?v=1659918091","url":"https:\/\/modellersden.myshopify.com\/products\/soviet-medium-tank-t-34-85-1-72","provider":"The Modellers Den","version":"1.0","type":"link"}