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Relive the fast-moving armored battles of the Eastern Front with the WWII Russian BT-5 Light Tank from Mil-Blox. Known for its incredible speed and agility, the BT-5 was a vital part of the Soviet Union’s early war armored forces. This highly detailed set is perfect for history buffs and builders alike.
Features:
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Detailed Replica: Captures the sleek design and distinctive sloped armor of the BT-5.
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Functional Elements: Includes rotating turret and elevating main gun for dynamic play and display.
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Historical Accuracy: Designed to reflect the light tank that led Soviet armored breakthroughs.
Specifications:
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Block Count: 392
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Mil-Figs: None
History:
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Development: The BT-5, part of the Soviet “fast tank” series, was developed in the 1930s to emphasize mobility and speed over armor.
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Role: Served as a reconnaissance and rapid assault vehicle during early WWII, particularly in battles against German forces.
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Significance: Though lightly armored, its speed and versatility made it an important asset in Soviet armored tactics until replaced by the T-34.