Thread: 1/48 Leclerc S2 MBT
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Old 08-12-2017, 06:37 AM
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Gun barrel made from 80 gsm paper, it consists of two part: Inner barrel and outer, shorter thermal sleeve. Unlike other contemporary MBTs the Leclerc doesn't have bore evacuator, instead it used compressed-air fume extraction system:


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Rear view showing drop tank hardpoints, I rarely see drop tanks used on real life Leclerc so i decided to left them out altogether. (so i decided to left them out)

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Scratchbuilt AANF1 7.62mm MG

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The finished model and the book:

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That's it gentlemen, hope you like it and see you on the next build
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