Dragon 1/35 Russian T-80 MBT Plastic Model Kit (Factory Sealed – 1990 Release)

Capture the power of Soviet Cold War armor with the Dragon 1/35 Russian T-80 Main Battle Tank (MBT) plastic model kit. This factory-sealed 1990 release faithfully recreates one of the Soviet Army's most advanced main battle tanks, known for its powerful gas turbine engine, composite armor, and formidable 125mm smoothbore cannon.

Because this kit remains new in its original sealed packaging, you'll receive crisp injection-molded parts, untouched sprues, and an original decal sheet in excellent condition. Whether you're a collector looking for a vintage Dragon release or a modeler wanting to build an iconic Soviet armored vehicle, this classic kit is an outstanding addition to any collection.

Perfect for Cold War and modern military enthusiasts, the Dragon T-80 provides an excellent foundation for realistic painting, weathering, and aftermarket detailing.

Key Features

• Factory Sealed – New in original manufacturer packaging (NISB)
• Classic 1990 Dragon production release
• Highly detailed 1/35 scale Russian T-80 Main Battle Tank
• Accurate 125mm smoothbore gun and turret assembly
• Faithfully reproduced low-profile hull and turret
• Link-and-length tracks for realistic appearance and track sag
• Optional open or closed turret hatches
• Authentic Soviet/Russian decal markings included
• Excellent platform for painting, weathering, and aftermarket upgrades

Historical Background

Introduced during the late Cold War, the T-80 was the first production main battle tank powered by a gas turbine engine, providing exceptional acceleration and mobility. Equipped with a 125mm smoothbore cannon, composite armor, and an advanced fire-control system, it represented one of the Soviet Union's most capable armored fighting vehicles. The T-80 continues to be recognized as one of the most influential modern tank designs and remains an important subject for military modelers worldwide.