Factory No 617 carried out a number of improvements to the Type 59 MBT which resulted in the Type 59-I. This featured hydraulic booster technology to improve the opening and closing mechanisms for the safety door cover and cupola door cover, installation of a simplified fire-control system, laser range-finder, engine low-pressure alarm and automatic fire extinguisher.
| Item No |
84542 |
| Item Name |
PLA 59-1 Medium Tank |
| Bar Code |
6939319245427 |
| Scale |
1:35 |
| Item Type |
Plastic Model Armor Kit |
| Model Dimension |
Length: 257.3mm Width: 93.4mm |
| Total Plastic Parts |
520+ |
| Total Sprues |
16 sprues , lower hull , upper hull and turret |
| Chromeplate Parts |
n/a |
| Resin Parts |
n/a |
| Metal Parts |
copper cable |
| Photo Etched Parts |
1 piece |
| Film Accessory |
n/a |
| Released Date |
2020-08 |
| More Features |
The kit consists of over 520 parts >the kit w/refined detail >multi-slide moulded lower hull , turret >individual tracks >photo etched parts included |