Italeri item 6540 - T-55 Iraqi Army Gulf War 25th Anniversary - 1/35 scale Tanks Military Series assembly kit
The T-55 is a main evolution linked to the Soviet tank T-54. The T-55, introduced following finally of World War II, is clearly the principal battle tank employed by Red Army and Warsaw Pact countries armored devices for a lto of years. Characterized by good armor by the utilization for the dependable 100 mm weapon, it was developed around a facile task capable guarantee a comparatively low production cost and an easy maintenance in battlefield. The T-55 finished up being exceedingly produced and utilized tanks of History. Stated in a few variations, it has also been used by numerous countries direct connected to Soviet effect area. It turned out ideal for instance by Iraqi armored troops in 1980-1988 war against Iran and through the entire war in Kuwait on January / February 1991.
