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Revell 1:35 - LCM3 50ft Landing Craft & Jeep - Plastic Model Kit #03000
June 6, 1944, best known as "D-Day", was one of the crucial days of the Second World War, the day when the Allied troops landed on the beaches of Normandy. At the landing light vehicles and some other cargos were carried ashore from the LCM3 50ft landing crafts which had been widely used by British and American naval forces since 1942. Cargo capacity of those crafts was up to 30 tonnes. As for the vehicles, the most common cars employed during the war were all-wheel-drive jeeps. Those jeeps were often brought ashore from landing crafts to the coast by the soldiers for the purpose of transportation.
Includes: LCM-3, jeep, 6 figures, movable bow ramp, detailed stand, true-to-original reproduction of propelling screw, two movable MG mounts, numerous accessories such as fuel drums and life buoys, two sets of decals.
Total parts: 291
Skill Level: 5 (Very Challenging)
Length: 435mm
Paints required
Main: 36109, 36135, 36136, 36145, 36146, 36156, 36178, 36186
Optional: 36105, 36176, 36106, 36186, 36154, 36189, 36157, 36382, 36130, 36191, 36183, 36179, 36188
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Revell 1:35 - M34 Tactical Truck & Off Road Vehicle - Plastic Model Kit #03260
The M34/35 series of trucks originated in 1949 and became one of the most successful series of trucks used by the US military. The first in the family was the M34 - a 2.5 ton all-wheel-drive off-road truck. Manufacturing of the M34 began in 1950 and this closely followed by the development of the M35 truck.
These trucks served in Vietnam and remained in service with various modifications until the late 1990s. Being 2.5 ton trucks, they were often called "deuce and a half" just like their WWII predecessor GMC CCKW.
Includes:
- M34 Truck with many surface details
- Detailed off-road vehicle
- Removable tarpaulin
- Flatbed construction with benches
- Rubber tyres
- Detailed chassis
Versions for M34:
- M34 2,5t Truck, US Army, 77th Transportation Company, 106th Transportation Battalion, La Rochelle, France, 1957
- M34 2,5t Truck, Spanish Army, Melilla, North Africa, 1976
Versions for the off-road vehicle:
- Off-Road Vehicle, US Army, 77th Transportation Company, 106th Transportation Battalion, La Rochelle, France, 1957
- Off-Road Vehicle, US Marine Corps, Lebanon, 1950's
Total parts: 98
Skill level: 4
Release date: 09/2017