Pershing Missile Models - Polecat Aerospace

There are a number of Pershing missile models of the Pershing 1 and Pershing 1a Field Artillery Missile Systems and of the Pershing II Weapon System.

Scale models

Modelcollect

Modelcollect Hobby Inc. is a Chinese company formed in 2012 and focusing on 1:72 scale military models.

• USA M983 HEMTT Tractor with Pershing II Missile Erector Launcher 1:72 (2016). The model includes the M983 HEMMT which was used only in the US.

Arsenal M

• MGM-31 PERSHING II auf TEL, komplett neues RP-Modell 1:87 (2016).

Monogram

Monogram released several kits with multiple missiles on a base. All are out of production.

• 7860 USA/USSR Missile Set 1:144; Re-release of 6019
• 6019 U.S. and U.S.S.R. Missiles 1:144 (1993); Nine U.S. missiles and eleven Soviet missiles on display base; includes Pershing II
• 6055 U.S. Space Missiles 1:128; (1983); Heritage Edition; re-release of PS-221
• PS221 U.S. Space Missiles 1:128 (1969); 36 U.S. missiles on display base; includes Pershing 1

H&K-87

H&K-87 specialized in 1:87 military models. The company was sold to United Fun in 1988. All Pershing models are out of production.

Pershing 1

• HK-1315 M474 complete Pershing battery on M474 carrier 1:87

Pershing 1a

• HK-1316 Pershing battery, launching vehicle with missile 1:87
• HK-1317 Pershing battery, carrier vehicle with missile head 1:87
• HK-1318 Pershing battery, radio carrier vehicle 1:87
• HK-1319 Pershing battery, radar carrier vehicle 1:87

Pershing 1a; mistakenly listed as Pershing II

• HK-1331 Pershing II battery, M757 truck-tractor with M757A1 semitrailer + Pershing II missile 1:87
• HK-1332 Pershing II battery, M656 8x8 truck with radio shelter 1:87
• HK-1323 Pershing II battery, M656 8x8 truck with radar shelter 1:87
• HK-1324 Pershing II battery, M791 8x8 command truck with expandable van 1:87

United Fun

United Fun purchased H&K-87 in 1988. They carried the Pershing 1a series for a time but they are now out of production.

• HK-01321 Pershing 1A - KHD Tractor + Launcher Trailer XM657 1:87
• HK-01333 Ford 8x8 M-656 Radar carrier 1:87
• HK-01334 Ford 8x8 M-656 Command shelter 1:87

Martin Marietta

Martin Marietta's Engineering Prototype Laboratory created a model in the 1970s. The model is out of production and quite rare. One of these models was held by the CIA.

• EPL-1 Pershing 1a with erector launcher 1:32 (1973)

Shizukyo

• TS-105 XM474E2 Pershing Missile System 1:25; Pershing 1 on M474 transporter erector launcher. The box mistakenly states 1:250. This is a motorized model and extremely rare.

Marco's Miniatures

• MR4501 1:32 Pershing 1a with erector launcher

Flying model rockets

The Launch Pad

• KO46 Pershing MGM-31A 1:10.553

Polecat Aerospace

Polecat produced the Pershing II from 2008 to 2010.

• Pershing II 5.5" diameter

Estes

Estes Industries produced the Pershing 1a from 1970 to 1983

• 1268 Maxi-Brute Series Pershing 1-A 1:10

Boyce Aerospace Hobbies

Out of business; some products acquired by Neubauer Rockets.

• Pershing 1A 1:70 (1997)

Neubauer Rockets

Out of production.

• Pershing 1A 1:70 (1997)
• Micro Pershing 1A 1:49

Presentation models

Topping

Topping Models produced several versions of Pershing for presentation use.

Model Pattern Works

Model Pattern Works is run by Pershing veteran Steve Mackay who produces high quality wooden models.

• Pershing 1a on erector launcher
• Pershing 2 on erector launcher

Gaming models

Shapeways

Shapeways has several small scale models mainly intended for gaming.

• MGM-131 Pershing 1 Battery 1:285
• PGM-11 Redstone & MGM-31 Pershing 1:285
• MGM-31 Pershing 1:285
• MGM-31 Pershing 1:200
• Pershing 1-A PTS/PS Truck
• Pershing 2 Missile Battery 1:700
• Pershing 2 Missile Battery 1:600
• Pershing 2 Missile Battery 1:350

Other

Martin and Martin Marietta built large-scale models as demonstrators and as training aids for the military.

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