The first issue of "Building the Type 90 Tank for the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force," a third-generation domestically produced tank boasting an overwhelming sense of weight.
The weekly issue "Building the Type 90 Tank for the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force," featuring the completion of the Type 90 Tank, the third-generation domestically produced tank for the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, officially adopted in 1990, is now on sale. This series features impressive, large-scale models designed based on meticulous research on the actual vehicle and faithfully reproducing every detail, even down to the unit markings.
■1/16 scale model recreated based on research on the actual vehicle at Camp Komakado
■Moves, lights, runs, and roars! Equipped with intricate and dynamic gimmicks
This impressive, large-scale model faithfully reproduces the materials, design, and unit markings, and can be freely controlled with a dedicated controller.
■Powerful, loud sounds
Engine sounds include starting, idling, running, and even engine cut-off. The 120mm cannon firing and 12.7mm heavy machine gun firing sounds are all recorded from the actual vehicle.
■First Issue Comes with a Bonus DVD
The first issue comes with a bonus DVD featuring powerful live-action footage of the Type 90 tank and detailed views of the completed model. Enjoy the smooth movements and gimmicks of the meticulously crafted 1/16 scale model along with footage of the Type 90 tank undergoing training.
■Gift for All Readers
All readers who subscribe to issues 1 through 15 will receive a special T-shirt featuring the emblem of the Type 90 tank's assigned base and a cap with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force emblem! (Application deadline: June 30, 2023)