{"title":"Main Battle Tanks","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"us-m60a1-olive-green-6870238","title":"US M60A1 Olive Green (6870238)","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-end=\"752\" data-start=\"291\"\u003eA Ready-Made 1:87 \/ HO scale Artitec US M60A1 in olive green finish. This detailed model represents the classic Cold War-era American main battle tank with its long 105 mm main gun, rounded turret, mounted searchlight, open hatch detail, antennas, road wheels, tracks, and exterior stowage. The olive green finish gives the model a realistic U.S. Army field appearance, with hand-painted details, subtle weathering, dusting, worn edges, and darker running gear.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1145\" data-start=\"754\"\u003eThe model includes added field equipment around the turret and rear area, including packs, rolls, camouflage netting, and stowage baskets. Fine surface detail, red and yellow markings, weathered tracks, and carefully finished turret fittings give the tank a service-used look while keeping the overall appearance clean and appropriate for Cold War, NATO, training, and armored unit displays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2924\" data-start=\"2870\" data-section-id=\"z9gogb\"\u003eReady-Made 1:87 \/ HO scale Artitec model\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2924\" data-start=\"2870\" data-section-id=\"z9gogb\"\u003eU.S. M60A1 main battle tank in olive green finish\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2924\" data-start=\"2870\" data-section-id=\"z9gogb\"\u003eDetailed turret with 105 mm main gun and mounted searchlight\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2924\" data-start=\"2870\" data-section-id=\"z9gogb\"\u003eHand-painted and weathered for a realistic field-used appearance\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2924\" data-start=\"2870\" data-section-id=\"z9gogb\"\u003eIncludes antennas, open hatches, turret stowage, camouflage netting, packs, road wheels, and tracks\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2924\" data-start=\"2870\" data-section-id=\"z9gogb\"\u003eOlive green U.S. Army finish with subtle dusting, markings, worn edges, and weathered running gear\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2924\" data-start=\"2870\" data-section-id=\"z9gogb\"\u003eIdeal for Cold War, NATO, armored unit, and training scenes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2924\" data-start=\"2870\" data-section-id=\"z9gogb\"\u003eSuitable for military collectors, HO-scale layouts, vehicle displays, and dioramas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Artitec","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49771602936056,"sku":"6870238","price":47.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0835\/2779\/4936\/files\/6870238_US_M60A1_Olive_Green_e_HR.jpg?v=1783022146"},{"product_id":"us-m60a1-olive-green-combat-ready-6870239","title":"US M60A1 Olive Green Combat Ready (6870239)","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"478\" data-start=\"17\"\u003eA Ready-Made 1:87 \/ HO Artitec US M60A1 Olive Green Combat Ready with a heavily equipped field-service appearance. This detailed model features an olive green finish with black U.S. star markings, open hatch details, fine antennas, side and rear stowage, and extensive camouflage netting across the turret and main gun. The added equipment and weathered finish give the model a deployed, combat-ready look rather than a clean parade or factory-fresh appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"897\" data-start=\"480\"\u003eThe model captures the classic M60A1 silhouette with its rounded turret, long 105 mm gun, prominent searchlight housing, rear turret bustle stowage, and exposed running gear. Subtle dry brushing, track wear, edge highlights, and dust effects help bring out the surface detail, making this version especially well suited for Cold War armor scenes, military rail loads, vehicle displays, and detailed HO-scale dioramas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"z9gogb\" data-start=\"2870\" data-end=\"2924\"\u003eReady-Made 1:87 \/ HO scale Artitec model\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"z9gogb\" data-start=\"2870\" data-end=\"2924\"\u003eU.S. M60A1 main battle tank in olive green combat-ready finish\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"z9gogb\" data-start=\"2870\" data-end=\"2924\"\u003eDetailed turret with 105 mm main gun, mounted searchlight, and open hatch details\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"z9gogb\" data-start=\"2870\" data-end=\"2924\"\u003eHand-painted and weathered for a realistic field-used appearance\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"z9gogb\" data-start=\"2870\" data-end=\"2924\"\u003eIncludes antennas, open hatches, turret stowage, camouflage netting, packs, road wheels, and tracks\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"z9gogb\" data-start=\"2870\" data-end=\"2924\"\u003eOlive green U.S. Army finish with black star markings, subtle dusting, worn edges, and weathered running gear\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"z9gogb\" data-start=\"2870\" data-end=\"2924\"\u003eIdeal for Cold War, NATO, Post-WWII, armored unit, training, and field deployment scenes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"z9gogb\" data-start=\"2870\" data-end=\"2924\"\u003eSuitable for military collectors, HO-scale layouts, vehicle displays, and dioramas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Artitec","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49773005144312,"sku":"6870239","price":47.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0835\/2779\/4936\/files\/6870239_US_M60A1_Olive_Green_Combatready_e_HR.jpg?v=1783030074"},{"product_id":"israeli-idf-merkava-mk-1-olive-drab-6870338","title":"Israeli IDF Merkava MK-1 Olive Drab (6870338)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"85\" data-end=\"640\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThis ready-made Artitec model reproduces an Israel Defense Forces Merkava MK-1 main battle tank in a weathered olive drab finish. The model captures the vehicle’s distinctive front-engine hull, sharply sloped glacis, rear-set angular turret, long 105 mm main gun, full side skirts, and six-road-wheel tracked running gear. White hull chevrons, turret number 2, barrel recognition bands, small stenciling, and red fittings complete the markings. Artitec identifies item 6870338 as a ready-made 1:87 HO-scale IDF model. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"642\" data-end=\"1162\"\u003eThe turret is recreated with two roof-mounted machine guns, open crew hatches, dual radio antennas, sighting equipment, and a large rear stowage basket loaded with canvas rolls and field gear. Additional details include the hanging chain curtain beneath the turret bustle, front engine-deck grilles, spare track links, towing chain, lifting points, lights, rear access door, and carefully rendered tracks and running gear. Dust, grime, worn edges, and track weathering give the model a convincing operational appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1m3gkxw\" data-start=\"1181\" data-end=\"1223\"\u003eReady-Made 1:87 \/ HO scale Artitec model\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"6si368\" data-start=\"1224\" data-end=\"1277\"\u003eIsrael Defense Forces Merkava MK-1 main battle tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"6t9vse\" data-start=\"1278\" data-end=\"1407\"\u003eDistinctive front-engine hull with sharply sloped glacis, rear-set angular turret, full side skirts, and low-profile silhouette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14rmhql\" data-start=\"1408\" data-end=\"1502\"\u003eLong 105 mm rifled main gun with segmented thermal sleeve and white barrel recognition bands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1wep42l\" data-start=\"1503\" data-end=\"1618\"\u003eTurret roof with two mounted machine guns, open crew hatches, dual radio antennas, sights, and equipment fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1a64euh\" data-start=\"1619\" data-end=\"1723\"\u003eRear turret bustle with large stowage basket, canvas rolls, spare equipment, and hanging chain curtain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"cbumtk\" data-start=\"1724\" data-end=\"1854\"\u003eDetailed engine-deck grilles, spare track links, front towing chain, lights, lifting points, rear access door, and hull fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"15hbzzv\" data-start=\"1855\" data-end=\"1978\"\u003eSix-road-wheel running gear with detailed tracks, drive sprockets, idlers, suspension components, and armored side skirts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"6o645k\" data-start=\"1979\" data-end=\"2103\"\u003eOlive drab finish with white V recognition markings, turret number 2, small exterior stenciling, and red equipment accents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"vafid5\" data-start=\"2104\" data-end=\"2210\"\u003eRealistic operational weathering with faded paint, dust, grime, worn edges, and weathered track surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1o9e8hi\" data-start=\"2211\" data-end=\"2324\"\u003eIdeal for Modern Era, Israel Defense Forces, armored-unit, Middle Eastern military, training, and combat scenes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"beidce\" data-start=\"2325\" data-end=\"2409\"\u003eSuitable for military collectors, HO-scale layouts, vehicle displays, and dioramas\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Artitec","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49955939582200,"sku":"6870338","price":55.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0835\/2779\/4936\/files\/6870338_IDF_Merkava_MK1_Olive_Drab_e_LR.jpg?v=1783775596"},{"product_id":"israeli-idf-centurion-shot-kal-1973-6870564","title":"Israeli IDF Centurion Shot Kal 1973 (6870564)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"182\" data-end=\"620\"\u003eThis ready-made Artitec model reproduces an Israeli IDF Centurion Shot Kal in its 1973 configuration. The tank features the long 105 mm main gun, upgraded Shot Kal engine compartment, armored side skirts, and the heavily equipped appearance associated with Israeli Centurions of the period. Its Sinai Gray finish is enhanced with realistic dust, fading, grime, rust, and operational wear across the hull, turret, tracks, and running gear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"622\" data-end=\"985\"\u003eThe model carries extensive field stowage around the turret and rear deck, including rolled tarps, bags, crates, containers, and other crew equipment. Additional details include an open commander’s cupola, turret-mounted machine gun, dual radio antennas, spare track links, tow cables, storage boxes, tools, and finely reproduced engine grilles and hull fittings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1yd9rqi\" data-start=\"1004\" data-end=\"1047\"\u003eReady-Made 1:87 \/ HO scale Artitec model.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"160ru8n\" data-start=\"1048\" data-end=\"1109\"\u003eIsraeli IDF Centurion Shot Kal configured for 1973 service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"rnq8x2\" data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1187\"\u003e105 mm main gun with canvas-covered mantlet and turret-mounted machine gun.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"19hh3j9\" data-start=\"1188\" data-end=\"1281\"\u003eDistinctive Shot Kal diesel-conversion rear deck with prominent engine ventilation grilles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"3emdxt\" data-start=\"1282\" data-end=\"1383\"\u003eOpen commander’s cupola, dual radio antennas, turret storage boxes, and detailed external fittings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"t55haf\" data-start=\"1384\" data-end=\"1477\"\u003eFull armored side skirts with detailed six-road-wheel suspension, tracks, and running gear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"e2pxtx\" data-start=\"1478\" data-end=\"1582\"\u003eExtensive turret and rear-deck stowage including tarps, bags, crates, containers, and field equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1je6zlf\" data-start=\"1583\" data-end=\"1680\"\u003eSpare track links, tow cables, hull-mounted tools, lights, handles, and access-panel detailing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ba6kpe\" data-start=\"1681\" data-end=\"1774\"\u003eWeathered Sinai Gray finish with realistic dust, fading, grime, rust, and operational wear.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Artitec","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49959034257656,"sku":"6870564","price":50.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0835\/2779\/4936\/files\/6870564_IDF_Centurion_Shot_Kal_1973_f_HR.jpg?v=1783809201"},{"product_id":"us-army-m47-6870321","title":"US Army M47 (6870321)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"345\" data-end=\"850\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThis ready-made Artitec model reproduces a U.S. Army M47 Patton tank in a weathered Olive Drab finish. The vehicle features a rounded cast turret, long 90 mm main gun with cylindrical blast deflector, prominent canvas mantlet cover, commander’s cupola, open turret hatches, and the distinctive external housings associated with its stereoscopic rangefinder. The broad cast hull incorporates curved front armor, substantial fenders, and a fully reproduced tracked chassis with six road wheels on each side.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"852\" data-end=\"1377\"\u003eThe turret and rear hull carry an extensive arrangement of packs, bundled equipment, storage containers, and other field gear. Additional details include engine-deck grilles, hull tools, tow cables, lifting points, rear towing fittings, lights, and sharply reproduced track links and drive components. White recognition stars and authentic U.S. Army markings complement the dark Olive Drab paint, while dust, fading, worn edges, track discoloration, and restrained rust give the tank a convincing Cold War service appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2924\" data-start=\"2870\" data-section-id=\"z9gogb\"\u003eReady-Made 1:87 \/ HO scale Artitec model\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"kyunxn\" data-start=\"1440\" data-end=\"1495\"\u003eU.S. Army M47 Patton early Cold War main battle tank.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"m31ino\" data-start=\"1496\" data-end=\"1555\"\u003eLong 90 mm M36 main gun with cylindrical blast deflector.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"smkcio\" data-start=\"1556\" data-end=\"1629\"\u003eRounded cast turret with a realistically textured canvas mantlet cover.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"b5jmoj\" data-start=\"1630\" data-end=\"1710\"\u003eCommander’s cupola, open turret hatches, periscopes, and rangefinder housings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12pxs5x\" data-start=\"1711\" data-end=\"1807\"\u003eTurret bustle and exterior racks loaded with packs, bundled equipment, and storage containers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"p6vg59\" data-start=\"1808\" data-end=\"1899\"\u003eCurved cast hull with detailed fenders, access panels, lifting points, and pioneer tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"pjufoc\" data-start=\"1900\" data-end=\"2007\"\u003eSix-road-wheel running gear with sharply reproduced tracks, sprockets, idlers, and suspension components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"td3an4\" data-start=\"2008\" data-end=\"2102\"\u003eDetailed engine deck with ventilation grilles, tow cables, rear lights, and towing fittings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"vb84sl\" data-start=\"2103\" data-end=\"2179\"\u003eWhite recognition stars and authentic U.S. Army vehicle and unit markings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ea7c0t\" data-start=\"2180\" data-end=\"2278\"\u003eWeathered Olive Drab finish with realistic fading, dust, grime, track wear, and restrained rust.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"e8tqtq\" data-start=\"2279\" data-end=\"2379\"\u003eIdeal for Cold War, U.S. Army, NATO defense, tank collection, HO-scale layout, and diorama scenes.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Artitec","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49964028100856,"sku":"6870321","price":47.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0835\/2779\/4936\/files\/6870321_US_M47_e_LR.jpg?v=1783871615"}],"url":"https:\/\/usmodelshop.com\/collections\/main-battle-tanks.oembed","provider":"US Model Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}