Product Description

――It has been 80 years since birth. Making the originator of the 4WD model on 1/24 A small 4-wheel drive vehicle that was used in large numbers by the US military as a soldier's foot in World War II and gained popularity for civilian use even after the war is reproduced on 1/24 scale It is a plastic model assembly kit.

[About the actual vehicle]
--A 1/4 ton four-wheel drive truck is a small American military vehicle developed during World War II and deployed in large numbers.
――Based on the prototype car developed by Bantam in 1940, it was also produced in Willis and Ford, and in 1941 the actual deployment was started.
--Equipped with a leaf spring rigid axle on the ladder frame.
――Active in each front due to the excellent running performance of four-wheel drive and toughness and high reliability.
-It was used as a special forces vehicle not only by the US Army but also by the British Army.
――It is said that it is produced not only by Willis but also by Ford and Bantam, and the total number of production has reached more than 600,000.
――In addition, not only was it used by the military of each country for a long time after the war, but its practicality was highly supported by civilian users, and it was decided to build a new genre as an off-road vehicle.

[About the model]
--A plastic model assembly kit that reproduces a small four-wheel drive vehicle that was widely used throughout World War II on a 1/24 scale, production began in 1941.
-The finished total length is 138 mm, and the mechanism is reproduced in detail.
-The chassis equipped with leaf springs on the rudder frame also reproduces the four-wheel drive mechanism such as front and rear axles.
――The in-line 4-cylinder engine is also modeled on the front, and when completed, it fits under the bonnet that can be opened and closed.
--New rubber parts are available for both front and rear tires.
――Improves the reality of the suspension.
――The simple interior has a sufficient atmosphere such as dashboard and seats.
――It is a finish that you can experience the feeling of a tough vehicle.
-The hood also has parts that reproduce the expanded state. You can choose and assemble.
――2021 is the 80th anniversary of the start of mass production in 1941.
――The appearance that never gets old can not be overlooked by both car modelers and military modelers.

[Major features]
--Reproduce 1/4 ton 4x4 truck, a representative of four-wheel drive vehicles on 1/24 scale
--Full detail kit that reproduces the in-line 4-cylinder engine under the hood
-The hood also includes parts that can reproduce the expanded state
--Added new rubber tires
--Two types of markings, US Army and Brazilian Army, are available.


Item Size/Weight : 34.5 x 24.2 x 4.8 cm / 277g

Product Specifications

Country

USA

Item code

IT3635

JAN code

4545782093766

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