UMT 680 Armored Lokomotive Of Type "PR-43" Scale 1:72 Plastic Model Armoured Train Kit

Armored locomotive PR-43 is a plastic model kit in 1/72 scale produced by UMT. The subject represents an armored steam locomotive designed for use as part of a military armored train formation.

Armored locomotives served as the protected power units of armored trains, operating on railway networks to move combat wagons and support vehicles. These locomotives were reinforced with armor plating to protect the crew and critical components while operating in contested areas.

PR-43 Armored Locomotive - Armored Train Power Unit

The PR-43 type locomotive functioned as the main traction unit within armored train compositions. Such locomotives were integrated into railway defense systems where trains combined armored protection, artillery wagons, and command cars for mobile operations along rail lines.

For modelers: Railway locomotives in 1/72 scale benefit from careful alignment of the chassis and wheel assemblies before attaching the armored body panels. Painting the running gear separately can simplify weathering and detailing of the underframe.

Kit Contents

• Plastic parts
• Assembly instructions

Paints and glue are not included.

Model Kit Specifications

• Manufacturer: UMT
• Scale: 1/72
• Model (SKU): UMT 680
• Type: Armor Model Kit
• Subject: Armored Locomotive PR-43
• Vehicle type: Armored train locomotive
• 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 UMT belongs to the armor model kits category.