MAZ-537G w CHMZAP-5247G Semi Trailer Tsnk Transporter T-54B 1:72 kit TAKOM 5013

Name: MAZ-537G w CHMZAP-5247G Semi Trailer Tsnk Transporter T-54B 1:72 kit TAKOM 5013
Brand: Takom

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MAZ-537G mid production with CHMZAP-5247G Semitrailer & T-54B\n\nMAZ/ChMZAP 5247G semi-trailer\n\nIn June 1954, the Council of Ministers of the USSR adopted a resolution on the creation of a special design bureau for the development of powerful military tractors with the possibility of subsequent modification in the civilian industry. At the Minsk Automobile Plant, a Special Design Bureau [SKB] was organized, under the direction of chief designer Boris L. Shaposhnik, and an effort was made to develop an improved heavy tractor based on the proven MAZ-535. At the end of 1958, the first prototypes appeared, which successfully withstood factory, and then state interdepartmental tests. On March 29, 1959, the first MAZ-537 was assembled at the Minsk Automobile Plant, began serial production from the beginning of 1960, and was adopted for service on July 30, 1962. At the end of 1963, design documentation was transferred to the Uralselmash plant in the city of Kurgan (renamed the K.