1:35 Takom 2122 Bergepanzer 2 Plastic Model kit

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Based on the German Leopard 1 tank, the Bergepanzer 2 armored recovery vehicle is designed to ensure the mobility of armored forces by recovering & repairing damaged and broken down Leopard tanks.

These vehicles are operated by the logistical forces and tank grenadier companies of the Bundeswehr, as well as foreign operators of the Leopard 1 tank. Weighing in at 40.8 tons, some 480 units were produced between 1965-1969.

The vehicle is supported by a crew of 4: the commander, driver, machine gunner, and radio operator. The welded construction offers the same protection as the Leopard 1, with 25-35mm thick armor at the sides and 10mm armor on the roof, and offers NBC protection and a fire warning & suppression system. Combat protection is provided by a bow-mounted MG-3 and a roof mounted MG-3 AA gun, and six 76mm smoke grenade launchers. The Bergepanzer 2 is powered by a 830 hp 10 cylinder MTU MB 838 CaM-500 multi-fuel engine pack reaching a top speed of 62 km/h with a range of 850km.

The vehicle is equipped with a boom for lifting engines in & out of tanks, as well as a spade & winch system for recovering bogged down vehicles. The Bergepanzer 2 serves in mulitple armies around the world to this day.

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