Trumpeter 01074 1/35 Airport Fire Fighting Vehicle AA-60 (MAZ-7310) 160.01

This is a plastic model kit, which comes unassembled and unpainted. So glue, model paints and other basic modelling tools are additionally required.
In 1974 at the Exhibition of Achievements of the National Economy, MAZ-7310 was presented. It has been in production since 1976.
The MAZ-7310 could operate together with 4WD MAZ-8385 as a road-train (total length - 205.5 m). It was used in Siberia for oil surveying, and also as a tractor on military airbases. It completely replaced the previous 543 model, including a dump-truck MAZ-7510, aerodrome fire-fighting vehicle AA-60(7310)-160.01 (1978) and the crane KS-5573 (1981).
Airfield Fire Extinguishing Engine AA-60(7310) model 160.01 is intended for smothering the fires in aircraft and helicopters of civil aviation and of the Air-Force, accompanied by burn ing of aviation fuel, constructional and finishing materials used in aircraft manufacture and also for extinguishing the fire in the other objects at the aerodromes and airports.