Tamiya 1/48 Us 2.5 Ton 6X6 Cargo Truck Plastic Model Kit

Tamiya understands that military modellers look for range in their jobs and as numerous choices as possible when producing dioramas. To that end, we have actually continued to add not just tanks, however likewise a wide variety of assistance lorries to our 1/48MM series. The most recent addition is the versatile

American 2.5 ton truck, which served in all theatres of WWII along with in the Korea and Vietnam conflicts.

Nicknamed the "deuce and a half," the M35 2.5 ton 6X6 supply truck was ne of the unsung heroes of WWII, with over 800,000 produced. Created to be easy to maintain and fix, the truck served in all theatres supplying the cutting edge with needed product. One notable supply operation that the truck took part in was the Red Ball Express supply chain that was created after the Allied invasion of Normandy. Its rugged versatility suggested that it was exceptionally configurable and troops in the field typically added their own modifications according to their needs, like soldiers in Vietnam who welded armor plates to their trucks.

Requires paint and assembly.

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