{"product_id":"acd13501","title":"Academy 1\/35 U.S. Army M36\/M36B2 Jackson Battle of the Bulge Tank Destroyer Model Kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAcademy 1\/35 U.S. Army M36\/M36B2 Jackson Battle of the Bulge Tank Destroyer Model Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecreate one of the most important American tank destroyers of World War II with the \u003cstrong\u003eAcademy 1\/35 M36\/M36B2 Jackson \"Battle of the Bulge\" plastic model kit\u003c\/strong\u003e. This detailed military armor kit represents the powerful 90 mm gun motor carriage developed to give U.S. Army tank destroyer units greater firepower against heavily armored German vehicles during the final stages of the war.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcademy's M36\/M36B2 kit provides parts for building either the original M36 Jackson or the later M36B2 variant. Featuring a detailed open-top turret, 90 mm main gun, interior crew compartments, optional vehicle components, flexible tracks, and photo-etched details, this 1\/35 scale model offers an extensive construction project for military armor enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKit Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/35 scale American M36 and M36B2 Jackson tank destroyer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcademy manufacturer part number 13501\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParts to build either the M36 or M36B2 variant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed 90 mm M3 main gun and gun breech assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurret-mounted .50 caliber machine gun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRealistic open-top turret with detailed fighting compartment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed driver's and assistant driver's positions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterior ammunition storage and crew compartment details\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNewly tooled upper hull and transmission cover components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional gasoline- or diesel-engine deck configurations appropriate to the selected variant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed suspension, road wheels, and drive sprockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlexible one-piece tracks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePositionable crew hatches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoice of muzzle brake and selected exterior fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhoto-etched metal parts for additional exterior detailing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExterior tools, towing equipment, and vehicle stowage details\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSix historical marking options for U.S., French, and South Korean vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWaterslide decals and illustrated assembly instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnassembled plastic model kit requiring glue and paint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Subject\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eM36 Jackson\u003c\/strong\u003e, officially designated the 90 mm Gun Motor Carriage M36, was developed to provide American tank destroyer units with greater armor-piercing capability than the earlier M10 Wolverine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanning Your Build\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlan the running-gear and track assembly before painting. Choose the vehicle configuration and marking option first, then match camouflage and weathering to that subject.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAssembly is required. Follow the instructions for the appropriate adhesives and finishing supplies; check the listed contents before purchasing additional materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExplore Related Models\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/academy\"\u003eAcademy\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/academy-military-vehicles\"\u003eAcademy Military Vehicle Model Kits\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/academy-armor-1-35\"\u003eAcademy 1\/35 Armor Model Kits\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/academy-wwii-armor\"\u003eAcademy WWII Armor Model Kits\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFind finishing materials in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/paint-store\"\u003eMega Hobby Paint Store\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/tools-supplies\"\u003eTools \u0026amp; Supplies\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Academy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67960938823754,"sku":"ACD13501","price":41.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0565\/3066\/5546\/files\/megahobby-acd13501-01.jpg?v=1794452244","url":"https:\/\/megahobby.com\/products\/acd13501","provider":"Mega Hobby","version":"1.0","type":"link"}