Dragon 7247 M2A2 Bradley ODS 2004 (1/72) – detailed product description

Dragon 7247 M2A2 Bradley ODS 2004 (1/72) is a high-quality plastic model kit representing the American infantry fighting vehicle M2A2 Bradley in the Operation Desert Storm (ODS) variant. The 1/72 scale model is produced by the renowned Dragon company, known for its attention to detail and precision craftsmanship. The kit does not include glue or paints, allowing each modeler to choose the right accessories and colors according to personal preferences.

Model features:

• Scale: 1/72
• Category: Plastic model kit
• Material: High-quality plastic (polystyrene)
• Additional accessories: Photo-etched parts, optional decals
• Manufacturer: Dragon

Historical overview and use

The M2A2 Bradley is a modern American infantry fighting vehicle used by the US Army during the Cold War and contemporary times. The ODS (Operation Desert Storm) version was adapted to the requirements of the Gulf War (1991), including additional armor, an NBC protection system, and modern electronics. The vehicle participated in operations such as Operation Desert Storm (Iraq, 1991), and the upgraded ODS version was also used in Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2003-2004.

The Dragon 7247 M2A2 Bradley ODS 2004 model accurately reflects the characteristic details of this variant, such as side armor panels, turret with mounted M242 Bushmaster automatic cannon, and running gear layout. The manufacturer ensured the correct proportions in accordance with technical documentation.

Why choose this model?

• Precise reproduction of the original's details with an emphasis on the ODS version
• High-quality material guarantees easy processing and assembly
• Ideal for both dioramas and standalone collector projects
• Excellent choice for modelers interested in modern armored vehicles and Middle Eastern conflicts

Target group and difficulty level

The Dragon 7247 model is recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers (difficulty level 3/5), due to small parts and optional photo-etched elements. It is a great opportunity for developing skills and learning new modeling techniques.