Taliban T62 M1 conversion set for use with Trumpeter's T62Mod 1972 kit.

This conversion allows the modeler produce a very late model T62 as deployed to Afghanistan at the high tide of the Soviet Union and represents a version left behind by the Russians for their Afghan allies but a number of which were to fall into the hands of Mujaheddin and Taliban forces. This kit includes lower hull and bow armour sections, BDD or horse shoe armor positioned to the front left and right of the turret, a KTD 2 laser range finder its connection housing and an IK 13 sighting system. While the turret is unique in having lead laminate section attached as protection from Gama radiation caused by Neutron bomb explosions. Also included are accurate scale plumbing connections and T72 style tow hooks.