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An order to enter the BTR-60P into Soviet Army service was issued on 13 December 1959. However production started in 1960. First BTR-60Ps were delivered in 1960. It first entered service with the Soviet Army and later the Soviet naval infantry. In early 1960s it replaced the BTR-152 in the role of the basic APC. BTR-60P was first seen by the West in 1961. BTR-60PA entered service with the Soviet Army in 1963 , BTR-60PB did in 1966. As the newer models of BTR-60 appeared the older ones were gradually withdrawn from front-line service. A number of old BTR-60Ps were converted into repair vehicles.
Item No 01576
Item Name BTR-60P BTR-60PUBar Code 9580208015767
Scale 1:35
Item Type Static kit
Model Brief Length:206 mm Width: 80mm
Total Parts 620+
Metal Parts brass wire
Photo Etched Parts 2 pcs
Film Parts n/a
Resin Parts n/a
Total Sprues 21 sprues , upper hull , lower hull and tires
Released Date 2013-02
More Features "The kit consists of over 620 parts
>the kit w/refined detail
>multi-slide moulded lower hull , upper hull
>main tires are hollow rubber with very good tread pattern
>Photo-etched fret included"