The
vehicle body and turret are full welding aluminum structure. It is
researched, developed and produced by GIAT Group in order to meet the
requirement on replacing Panhard heavy armor vehicle by French Army. The
French Army has purchased 284 pieces of AMX-10RC since the 1980s.
Morocco and Qatar are equipped with this vehicle as well.AMX-10RC
is engaged in the Chad Civil War, Gulf War, the Bosnian War and the War
in Afghanistan where French Army joined. AMX-10RCR is a new type
improved on the old AMX-10RC by French in 2000 where the vehicle loading
equipment and steel armor are added, rear sprinkler and front
breakwater are removed and the amphibious purpose is omitted. French
Army completed the improvement of the entire vehicle in 2010. The new
AMX-10RCR is to put into service for a longer time in French Army.
The
full length (front of tank gun) of French Army AMX-10RCR mobile tank
destroyer plastics assembly model with the proportion of 1/35 is 261mm
and the width is 88mm. The turret can be rotated freely. All hatch
covers can be opened or closed. The periscope, optical equipment and
lamps are transparent components. The additional armor components
realize the details on vehicle body and turret division. The six wheels
are rotary and made of TPE rubber structure with delicate etched
details. The air inlet explosion proof net of engine, rear registration
number plate and vehicle-length finder crash barrier are made of metal
photo etched metal accessories. The model is equipped with delicate
metal slings. The suite can be made into French Army style and NATO
tri-color coating, including two kinds of registration number. It
contains a piece of abundant water sticker and colorful manual on color
coating.
