TAMIYA 300035264, model vehicle 1:35 US M2A2 Bradley Desert Storm IFV (2)

Production of M2 infantry fighting vehicles began in 1980. Based on Gulf War operations in 1991, an improved M2A2 ODS (Operation Desert Storm) was later developed in 1996. The M2A2 ODS features the latest electronic technologies, including a laser rangefinder, missile countermeasure device, GPS and digital compass antenna sensor. After friendly fire incidents in the Gulf War, a CIP (Combat Identification Panel) was developed and fixed on the sides and rear of the M2A2 ODS. In March 2003, M2A2 ODS units attached to the 3rd Armored Infantry Division were on the front line in the Iraq war. About the model * Total length: 193mm * Laser rangefinder, GPS antenna, rear sensors and exhaust have been accurately reproduced. * Comes with option of two 25mm guns. * Tracks with heavy duty pads * CIP attached on both sides and back. * Lots of additional accessories, including personal equipment such as alice packs and sleeping bag. * Body armor wearing commander and gunner half-figures included. * Decals for 3 different vehicles deployed in Iraq and 3 different vehicles deployed on NATO operations.