MM-TP300012 British Infantry Tank MKIII 1:35 WWII Building Blocks Model Kit

Model Overview

The Military Tank Building Blocks Set recreates a British infantry MKIII in brick form, ideal for hobbyists looking for detailed tank models and military models to assemble and display. This 1:35 scale model kit features 469 parts and offers a satisfying 3-4 hour build that makes a great introduction to scale modelling or a compact addition to a larger collection.

About the Manufacturer

The maker specialises in accessible brick-style hobby kits that balance authentic appearance with straightforward assembly. The Military Tank Building Blocks Set reflects that approach, delivering an engaging project with clear instructions and an eye for the tactical styling collectors appreciate.

Subject Background

The British infantry MKIII represents the type of armoured vehicles used for close infantry support during the Second World War. Infantry tanks were designed for protection and firepower at lower speeds to accompany foot soldiers, making them historically significant for enthusiasts interested in wartime engineering and battlefield roles.

Model Kit Features

• Parts: 469 parts
• Scale: 1:35 scale
• Finished size: 6.9 cm x 16 cm x 8.7 cm
• Finished size (inches): 3.4 x 6.2 x 2.7 inches
• Colours: Green, Brown, Black
• Moving features: Turret rotates 360°; simulated tracks
• Recommended age: 6+
• Language: English
• Part number / Model: MM-TP300012

Who This Model Kit Is For

Suitable for younger builders aged 6 and over as well as adult hobbyists seeking a quick, rewarding project. Beginners will find the step-by-step instructions helpful, while collectors can enjoy the compact finished model as a desk or shelf display. Fans of tank models, military models and scale model collections will appreciate the authentic silhouette and tactical colour scheme.

Modelling Notes

The build time is around 3-4 hours with clear guidance included, making this a great weekend hobby kit. Mechanical interest comes from the rotating turret and simulated tracks, adding play and display functionality without complex engineering. The small finished size makes it easy to slot into dioramas or themed displays, and the sturdy brick construction gives it good display presence straight from the box.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this a kit or a ready-made display model?

This is a building block model kit consisting of 469 parts that requires assembly. It includes step-by-step instructions and provides a hands-on build experience.

How long does it take to build and is it suitable for beginners?

Estimated build time is 3–4 hours. Recommended for ages 6+, so beginners and younger builders can complete it, ideally with light supervision for small parts.

What scale and size is the finished model?

Scale: 1:35. Finished dimensions: 6.9 cm x 16 cm x 8.7 cm (approx. 2.7 x 6.3 x 3.4 inches), compact enough for shelves, desks or small displays.

Does the model have any moving or realistic features?

Yes. The kit includes a turret that can rotate 360° and simulated tracks, providing authentic WWII vehicle details and interactive display options.

Is this set a good gift for collectors or history enthusiasts?

Yes. It’s a compact, detailed WW2 British Infantry Tank MKIII brick kit ideal as a gift for army vehicle collectors, history buffs or hobby builders.

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