Description

      The GCT 155mm AUF1 is based on the AMX30 main battle tank (MBT) chassis and equipped with a 155mm 39-caliber gun with an auto-loading system, giving a rate of fire of 8 rounds per minute, and a sustained rate of fire of 6 rounds per minute. It is also equipped with a roof-mounted 12.7mm anti-aircraft gun. The AUF1 has an effective range of 23,500 meters firing conventional rounds and 28,000 meters using Rocket Assisted Projectiles (RAPs).

      The first production AUF1s were delivered exclusively to the Saudi Arabian Army, while the French Army received their first deliveries in 1980, deploying the GTC 155mm AUF1 in regiments of 18 guns each. In addition, the Iraqi Army received a small number of GTC 155mm AUF1 variants in 1980, which they employed during the Iran-Iraq War.

Kit Features:

• Scale  :  1:35
• Item Type  :  Static Kit
• Model Dimension  :  Length: 302.5 mm  Width: 97.2mm
• Total Plastic Parts  :  450+
• Total Sprues  :  15 sprues, lower hull, upper hull, turret and tracks
• Metal Parts  :  Copper cable
• Photo Etched Parts  :  2 pcs
• More Features  :  The kit consists of over 450 parts
  - The kit w/refined detail
  - Multi-slide moulded turret and lower hull
  - Photo etched parts included
  - Rubber track