{"product_id":"meng-model-1-72-chinese-ztz99a-b-main-battle-tank-72-013-pla-modern-chinese-military-armour-plastic-model-kit-nz-stock","title":"Meng Model 1\/72 Chinese ZTZ99A\/B Main Battle Tank 72-013 PLA Modern Chinese Military Armour Plastic Model Kit NZ Stock","description":"\u003cp\u003e• 1\/72 scale Chinese ZTZ99A\/B Main Battle Tank plastic model kit by Meng Model (Kit No. 72-013)\u003cbr\u003e• Represents the advanced ZTZ99A\/B (Type 99A\/B) Chinese main battle tank family, developed for modern armoured warfare\u003cbr\u003e• Part of China's Type 99 main battle tank programme, representing the development of modern Chinese armoured fighting vehicles\u003cbr\u003e• Designed for the People's Liberation Army Ground Force (PLAGF), China's principal land warfare force\u003cbr\u003e• Features the distinctive angular turret, heavily armoured hull and long-barrelled main gun\u003cbr\u003e• Captures the characteristic appearance of China's modern third-generation main battle tanks\u003cbr\u003e• The ZTZ99A is equipped with a powerful 125mm smoothbore main gun, incorporating an automatic loading system\u003cbr\u003e• Capable of firing various 125mm ammunition types, including armour-piercing and high-explosive rounds\u003cbr\u003e• The Type 99 family incorporates modern fire-control systems, thermal imaging and stabilised weapon technology\u003cbr\u003e• Designed to engage enemy armoured vehicles during both day and night operations\u003cbr\u003e• Features advanced composite armour and explosive reactive armour protection on the original vehicle\u003cbr\u003e• The distinctive modular armour arrangement gives the ZTZ99A its recognisable modern appearance\u003cbr\u003e• Equipped with a powerful diesel engine designed to provide high mobility despite substantial armour protection\u003cbr\u003e• Features a tracked suspension system suitable for roads, rough terrain and demanding battlefield environments\u003cbr\u003e• The ZTZ99A incorporates improvements in mobility, protection, electronics and battlefield awareness compared with earlier Type 99 variants\u003cbr\u003e• Developed as part of China's ongoing military modernisation and armoured vehicle development programmes\u003cbr\u003e• The Type 99 family is primarily associated with China's more advanced heavy armoured formations\u003cbr\u003e• The ZTZ99A has appeared prominently in Chinese military parades, training exercises and public military demonstrations\u003cbr\u003e• Its modern turret configuration and distinctive armour layout make it visually different from earlier Chinese tank designs\u003cbr\u003e• The ZTZ99A\/B designation identifies the tank variants represented by this Meng Model release\u003cbr\u003e• Represents an interesting example of modern Chinese military engineering and main battle tank technology\u003cbr\u003e• 1\/72 scale provides a compact and practical display size for military vehicle collectors\u003cbr\u003e• Ideal for collectors of Chinese PLA tanks, modern military armour, Asian military vehicles and contemporary main battle tanks\u003cbr\u003e• Excellent companion to ZTZ96, ZTZ99, ZTZ100, Type 15, T-90 and Leopard 2 model kits\u003cbr\u003e• Suitable for PLA military exercises, armoured training grounds, modern military bases and contemporary tank dioramas\u003cbr\u003e• Offers excellent opportunities for historically inspired Chinese PLA digital camouflage and modern military green finishes\u003cbr\u003e• Ideal for realistic mud accumulation, track wear, dust effects, subtle paint fading and operational weathering\u003cbr\u003e• The angular turret, layered armour and modern weapon configuration provide an interesting painting and detailing project\u003cbr\u003e• A distinctive alternative to conventional Western and Russian main battle tank models\u003cbr\u003e• An excellent addition to any collection of modern Chinese military vehicles, PLA equipment and contemporary armoured warfare subjects\u003cbr\u003e• Kit supplied unpainted and unassembled\u003cbr\u003e• Glue and paint not included\u003cbr\u003e• Recommended for experienced modellers aged 14+\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Meng","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52033173389558,"sku":"72-013","price":23.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0702\/3227\/7238\/files\/72-013.jpg?v=1792907892","url":"https:\/\/www.imaginefleet.co.nz\/products\/meng-model-1-72-chinese-ztz99a-b-main-battle-tank-72-013-pla-modern-chinese-military-armour-plastic-model-kit-nz-stock","provider":"Imaginefleet Hobby","version":"1.0","type":"link"}