Zvezda Z6269 - ZVEZDA 1/72 SOVIET MG SQUAD

1/72 - Soviet MG Squad

This kit depicts a typical Red Army machine gun team from World War II. These units were essential to Soviet infantry tactics, often forming the backbone of both offensive and defensive maneuvers on the Eastern Front. The small scale makes it ideal for tabletop wargaming or diorama displays.

Machine gun squads in the Soviet Army were known for their mobility and ability to provide sustained suppressive fire. In battle, they often operated on the flanks or rear of the enemy to disrupt movement, inflict damage, or pin down opposing forces. These squads typically carried light or medium machine guns such as the DP-27 or Maxim, supported by other infantrymen.

In addition to their offensive role, MG squads were crucial for defense. They were used to hold strategic positions, provide covering fire for advancing troops, or support anti-tank squads. Their ability to lay down continuous fire made them a key component of Soviet combined-arms operations.

This kit includes several unpainted figures in realistic combat poses, replicating the look and gear of WWII Soviet soldiers. The parts are molded in detailed plastic and designed for easy assembly, suitable for both novice and experienced modelers.

Like other kits in Zvezda's 1/72 series, this one is also compatible with wargaming systems. It provides a historically accurate and visually appealing representation of Soviet small unit tactics during WWII.

- WWII Soviet MG squad figures
- 1/72 scale plastic model kit
- Great for dioramas or wargaming
- Features Red Army combat poses
- Depicts submachine gun tactics
- Includes soldiers and MG setup
- Snap-fit assembly, no glue needed
- Suitable for beginners and hobbyists
- Realistic battlefield equipment
- Compatible with other Zvezda kits