The Tamiya 1:35 A34 Comet British Cruiser Tank is a plastic scale model kit of the A34 Comet, one of Britain’s most effective late–World War II cruiser tanks.
About the tank
The real A34 Comet was a British Cruiser tank developed in the final stages of WWII, designed to combine mobility with improved firepower.
Key characteristics of the real vehicle:
77mm HV main gun (effective against late-war German armour)
improved armour compared to earlier Cromwell-based designs
based on the Cromwell tank chassis, but heavily refined
excellent speed and mobility for a cruiser tank
served in late WWII and post-war British Army service
considered one of Britain’s best-balanced WWII tanks
It represented a major step forward in British armoured design before the introduction of the Centurion.
About the model kit
The Tamiya 1:35 A34 Comet is a detailed armour kit representing this late-war British tank in standard Tamiya style, focusing on buildability and accuracy.
Typical features include:
1:35 scale plastic tank kit
accurately moulded hull and turret
detailed 77mm gun assembly
realistic suspension and running gear
link-and-length or rubber band tracks (depending on boxing)
optional hatches and stowage details
decal sheet for British Army markings
The kit is designed for clean assembly and realistic WWII armour presentation.
Key features
✔ 1:35 scale British WWII cruiser tank ✔ A34 Comet late-war design ✔ Detailed turret and 77mm main gun ✔ Accurate suspension and hull detailing ✔ British Army marking options included ✔ Classic Tamiya armour engineering
builders focused on weathering and realistic finishing
Ideal for
British armour enthusiasts
WWII Allied tank collectors
1:35 scale armour modellers
diorama builders (late WWII Europe)
Tamiya military kit fans
Summary
The Tamiya 1:35 A34 Comet is a high-quality model of Britain’s late-war cruiser tank, representing one of the most effective and balanced British armoured vehicles of WWII, ideal for collectors and diorama builders alike.
