HobbyBoss 1/35 AFT-9 Anti-Tank Missile Launcher 82488 Plastic Model Kit

The HJ-9 entered service in the late 1990s and was first revealed during the national day military parade held in Beijing on 1 October 1999.

The missile was claimed to have a armour penetration capability of 1,200 mm RHA, which means that it can penetrate the front armour of most modern MBT in current service.

The HongJian 9 in service with the PLA is carried on a 4X4 WZ550 armoured personnel carrier (APC) vehicle.

The WZ550 APC-mounted HongJian 9 system operated by a crew of three men, has an integrated weapon station containing an observation / fire-control unit and four tube missile launchers.

When the vehicle is in travelling mode, the station can be retracted back to inside the troop compartment.

There are four ready-to-launch missiles on the weapon station and eight spare missiles carried inside the vehicle.

The station has an elevation from +10 to -10 degrees with + / -200 degree traverse.

The fully automated weapon station is controlled by an operator inside the vehicle.

The vehicle has a combat weight of 13.75t, and is powered by a 320hp turbo-charged diesel.

The maximum road speed is 95km / h .

Specification Item No 82488 Item Name AFT-9 Anti-Tank Missile Launcher Scale 1:35 Item Type Static kit Model Dimension Length: 185.7mm    Width: 84mm Total Plastic Parts 270 + Total Sprues 8 sprues, upper hull, lower hull and tires Chromeplate Parts n / a Resin Parts n / a Metal Parts n / a Photo Etched Parts 1 piece Film Accessory n / a More Features The Kit Consists of   over 270 parts - Multi-directional Slide molded Lower and Upper Hull Hull - Rubber Tires have very good Details - Photo-Etched parts included View All Close

Key Specifications

• Scale: 1/35
• Parts Count: 270

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