Mikro Mir MM48-009 Soviet Light Tank T-80 Scale 1:48 Plastic Model Tank Kit

Soviet light tank T-80 is represented in this 1/48 scale plastic model kit from Mikro Mir, depicting a late World War II light tank developed in the Soviet Union as part of the evolution of small armored vehicles.

The T-80 light tank was introduced during the early 1940s as a development of earlier Soviet light tank designs such as the T-70. It featured a two-man turret and improved firepower compared with earlier models, reflecting efforts to enhance the operational capability of light armored vehicles during the final phase of World War II.

T-80 - Soviet Light Tank Development

The vehicle represented one of the last Soviet light tank designs produced during the war period. Although produced in limited numbers, the T-80 illustrates the transition from small reconnaissance tanks toward more heavily armed and protected armored vehicles that dominated post-war armored doctrine.

For modelers: Tank models in 1/48 scale benefit from careful alignment of the suspension components and turret assembly. Preparing the tracks and road wheels before final hull assembly can help maintain clean geometry along the vehicle’s running gear.

Kit Contents

• Plastic parts
• Assembly instructions

Paints and glue are not included.

Model Kit Specifications

• Manufacturer: Mikro Mir
• Scale: 1/48
• Model (SKU): Mikro Mir MM48-009
• Type: Armor Model Kit
• Subject: T-80 light tank
• Vehicle type: Light tank
• Subject country: Soviet Union
• Period: World War II
• Condition: New in Box
• Kit description: Unpainted, unassembled plastic model kit. Paints and glue are not included.

This plastic model kit by Mikro Mir belongs to the Armor category for military vehicles and armored equipment.