1/16 Russian KV-1 Radio Controlled Tank With Smoke And Sound

. The Kliment Voroshilov (KV) tanks were a series of Soviet heavy tanks, named after the Soviet defense commissar and politician Kliment Voroshilov. Almost completely immune to the 7. The KV series were known for their extremely heavy armour protection during the early war, especially during the first year of the invasion of the Soviet Union in World War II. 5 cm KwK 37 and 3. Prior to the invasion, about 500 of the over 22,000 tanks in Soviet service at the time were of the KV-1 type. 7 cm KwK 36 guns mounted on the early Panzer III and Panzer IV tanks, until better guns were developed often the only way to defeat a KV was a point-blank shot to the rear. When the KV-1 appeared, it outclassed the French Char B1,[1] the only heavy tank used in the world at that time. Later in the war, the KV series have become a base of development of the excellent Iosif Stalin tanks. Yet in the end it turned out that there was little sense in producing the expensive KV tanks, as the T-34 medium tank performed better (or at least equally) in all practical respects. (Wikipedia) This fantastic scale radio controlled replica from Heng Long looks great and is feature packed. The tank fires plastic bbs and is the upgraded version with a built in real smoke generator and sound effects. The highly detailed finish adds to the realism and completes the model perfectly. Sound effects include emulation music, motor start-up, engine, machine-gun and cannonball when it fires a bb. The tank can go fo