Dragon 3625 - 1:35 M48 MICLIC

Plastic model kit of the M48 MICLIC engineering vehicle

Dragon 3625 is a 1:35 scale model kit of the M48 MICLIC, a US engineering vehicle based on the M48 Patton tank. It was designed for rapid minefield clearing using a line charge system.

• M48 MICLIC vehicle model
• Mine-clearing engineering vehicle
• Based on M48 Patton tank
• Equipped with MICLIC system

Model technical data:

• Scale: 1:35
• Model length: approx. 25 cm
• Manufacturer: Dragon
• Skill level: intermediate

Note: The kit does not include glue, paints or modeling tools. The model requires assembly.

Assembly:

The model requires assembly from plastic parts. Construction includes the hull, turret, running gear, and MICLIC system components. After assembly, the model should be painted and finished according to the chosen scheme.

Required tools:

• Hobby knife or sprue cutters
• Files or sanding paper
• Paint brushes
• Plastic cement
• Paint set
• Optional cyanoacrylate glue (for metal or resin parts)

About the M48 MICLIC:

The M48 MICLIC (Mine Clearing Line Charge) is a specialized engineering vehicle developed from the M48 Patton tank. Its primary role was to rapidly clear paths through minefields using an explosive line charge fired across the obstacle.

Once detonated, the charge clears a safe lane for troops and vehicles. The MICLIC system has been widely used by US forces and allies, becoming an important tool in combat engineering operations.

Original technical data:

• Length: approx. 9.3 m
• Weight: approx. 45 tons
• Engine: gasoline or diesel (depending on version)
• Role: minefield breaching vehicle

About the manufacturer:

Dragon is a well-known manufacturer of plastic model kits, recognized for its high quality and wide range of military subjects. Their kits are appreciated by modelers for their detail and unique topics.