{"product_id":"m1a2-tusk-i-battle-tank-ghetto-blaster-ii-u-s-army-3rd-squadron-3rd-armoured-cavalry-regiment-fob-hammer-iraq-2011-172-diecast-model-by-panzerkampf","title":"M1A2 TUSK I Battle Tank \"Ghetto Blaster II\" \"U.S. Army 3rd Squadron 3rd Armoured Cavalry Regiment FOB Hammer Iraq\" (2011) 1\/72 Diecast Model by Panzerkampf","description":"\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003eBrand new 1\/72 scale diecast model of M1A2 TUSK I Battle Tank \"Ghetto Blaster II\" \"U.S. Army 3rd Squadron, 3rd Armoured Cavalry Regiment, FOB Hammer, Iraq\" (2011) die cast model by Panzerkampf.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003eLimited edition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003eBrand new box.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003eDetailed exterior.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003eTrue-to-scale detail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003eComes in a plastic display stand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003eThis model does not have any openings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003eManufacturer's original unopened packaging.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003eMade of diecast metal with some plastic parts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003eRotating turret and elevating cannon for dynamic display options.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003eDimensions approximately L-4.5 (L-5.5 with cannon), W-2.25, H-2 inches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003eDiecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003ePad printed markings and placards that won't fade or peel like decals for long-lasting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003eHigh-quality markings Include a protective display case to keep the model in pristine condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003eIt is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003ePainted, fitted, non-moving tracks on detailed non-rotating wheels for a detailed and accurate appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003eRealistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life tank.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: xx-small; color: #ff0000;\"\u003eHISTORY ASPECTS:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003eThe M1A2 TUSK I (Tank Urban Survival Kit) is a variant of the M1A2 Abrams main battle tank used by the United States Army. The TUSK I modification adds a variety of upgrades to the standard M1A2, including additional armor, a remote-controlled weapon station, and enhanced communications capabilities. The 3rd Squadron, 3rd Armoured Cavalry Regiment was equipped with the M1A2 TUSK I. The camouflage pattern is the one used by 3rd Squadron, 3rd Armoured Cavalry Regiment, during their deployment to FOB Hammer, Iraq in 2011.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003eThe M1A2 TUSK I was first deployed to Iraq in 2007, and it was used extensively during the conflict there. The TUSK I's additional armor and urban fighting capabilities proved to be highly effective in the complex urban terrain of Iraq. It was also used in Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2003 and Operation New Dawn in 2010.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003eThe M1A2 TUSK I's advanced armor and weapons systems made it one of the most formidable tanks in the world, and it played a key role in the defeat of the Iraqi military. It continues to be used by the United States Army and other countries in various peacekeeping and humanitarian missions around the world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003eThis 1:72 scale replica of the M1A2 TUSK I is highly detailed, with features such as a rotating turret, elevating cannon, realistic panel lines, and historically accurate markings. The camouflage pattern and markings are specific to the 3rd Squadron, 3rd Armoured Cavalry Regiment, during their deployment to FOB Hammer, Iraq in 2011. This diecast metal and plastic replica is sure to be a great addition to any collection of military vehicles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Panzerkampf","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46988360941724,"sku":"12209PC","price":58.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7616\/7324\/files\/12209PC-L__78989.1665080694.1200.1200.jpg?v=1780176017","url":"https:\/\/bronzeandbrass.store\/products\/m1a2-tusk-i-battle-tank-ghetto-blaster-ii-u-s-army-3rd-squadron-3rd-armoured-cavalry-regiment-fob-hammer-iraq-2011-172-diecast-model-by-panzerkampf","provider":"Bronze \u0026 Brass","version":"1.0","type":"link"}