Hello and welcome to my first review on this page. This will be an InBoxReview of Mirage Hobby´s 1/72 scale Vickers E Mark B tank. General: I got my kit for about 15€ from Amazon and it is aviable in dedicated modelling stores for about 10-12€ a piece plus shipping. It is one of many Vickers E-based tanks that Mirage Hobby makes in this scale. The kit is plastic and contains no "special" parts (resin, photoetch etc.). The vehicle: The Vickers Mark E was an important tank design of the late 20s and early 30s of the last century. It was developed in the United Kingdom but was never adopted by the British army for combat. When offered for export worldwide, it turned oout to be a major sucess and it was later used worldwide iin form of license-build versions and/or copies. The Mark B was the second original model mounting a single turrert with a 47mm gun and a machinegun in the then new "Duplex"-type mount. The particular vehicle depicted in the kit is a polish ...
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