Team Yankee East German T-55AM2 Panzer Kompanie
The T-55 was one of the most widely used tanks of the Cold War, and East Germany’s National People’s Army (NVA) upgraded theirs to the T-55AM2 standard to remain effective on the modern battlefield. With enhanced armour, a powerful 100mm gun, and additional fire-control upgrades, the T-55AM2 gave East German armoured formations a reliable and cost-effective platform to support Warsaw Pact offensives.
Product Info:
This box set contains plastic T-55AM2 tanks to build a complete East German Panzer Kompanie for Team Yankee.
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About the Vehicle:
The T-55 first entered service in the 1950s, but constant upgrades ensured it stayed in use for decades. The AM2 variant featured improved armour protection, laser rangefinders, and new fire-control systems, keeping it competitive against NATO tanks of the 1980s. For the East German NVA, the T-55AM2 remained a critical part of their armoured corps, offering strength in numbers and battlefield dependability.
About the Models:
The Team Yankee East German T-55AM2 Panzer Kompanie kit captures the details of this iconic Warsaw Pact tank with precision. Perfect for recreating massed Cold War armoured battles, the models are supplied unassembled and unpainted, ready for hobbyists to build, paint, and customize for their force.
