Award winner built and painted Renault FT-17 with a realistic Trench diorama base. 2nd Platoon 1st Company, 344th Tank Battalion,304th Tank Brigade, US Army, Verdun, October 1918 under Great George S.Patton. Five of Hearts Camouflage color schemes with accurate unit markings and heavy weathering finish. Add on interior details. Add on 10 brass PE brass photo-etched parts. Surface detail is state-of-the-art. Individual track links with road wheel details. Top building quality beautifully detailed overall. 37mm cannon are beautifully detailed. Rotating turret and gun elevation. Adding on vehicle tools and more add-on details.

Add On Detail Up Parts:
* Add on the metal chain for great looking.
* Add on the brass photo-etched fret, cast metal parts, springs, steel rods, and tool straps.
* Add on brass PE part on commander’s strap (seat) and some smaller details.
* Add on PE grill on top`s housing for great details.

Interior Detail:
* A interior is provided – fighting compartment, turret.
* Fighting compartment with super detailed crew seat, control stick, pedal, central and side panel, and more.
* Instrument panel even with gauges and switches.
* The hull bottom plate has some nice pattern details.
* Turret interior with great seat, main gun, and shell details.

Features:
* Top building quality with great details overall.
* Open-able hatches, door, and engine hood.
* Detail is molded onto both sides of many parts.
* Raised and recessed surface features are really well done.
* Hull side, front, and rear armor plate turret with great rivets details.
* Really nice-looking turret is very well done with cast texture details.
* The machine guns are beautifully detailed
* Separate hatches and doors with great detail in and out.
* The engine deck is detailed with a muffler and toolbox on both sides.
* The running is partly supported by two workable metal Vertical Spring Suspension units – quite nifty.
* The drive sprockets are great looking with some tiny casting numbers molded on the sides for great details.
* The suspension units and wheels are well detailed.
* The workable track links are supplied as one part each providing good detail including the lightning holes.
* Adding shovel, pick ax, hammer and many tools with accessories.

Trench Features:
* Large WWI diorama trench base With the top having rough ground texture.
* The “front” bits of trench wall and some sandbags, wood board, mud, and grave details.
* Add on extra heavy machine gun with tripod and ammo box.

Buffing and polishing to remove mold seam. Base color with primer and putty for better surface detail. Airbrushed and painted with multicolor. Add clear paint for good finishing on decal applying. Washing to enhance the surface detail increase the appearance of depth including panels, doors, hatches, rivets, bolt head, and more. Dry brushing to emphasize and highlight texture with edge for good wear, tear, and fading. Multi-color filters for blend color effects. Adding nonglossy paint for better finishing. The great detail paint job on rust and paint chips off with scratches, worn and bare metal realistic simulating, flow rust and rain streaks effects, grease with staining appearing. Also smear and dirt with dust and real mud and more on real-life weathering. Final protective layer for long-term collection.

Come with a diorama platform and this trench base is also good for other WWI or WWII vehicles, check our store or contact us for details.