-I'm looking forward to the reproduction of the interior seen from the large rear lamps !!
[About the actual vehicle]
--The amphibious assault vehicle operated by the US Marine Corps is the AAV7A1.
--The amphibious personnel carrier, LVTP7, was developed in the latter half of the 1960s as a successor to the LVTP5 that was also used in the Vietnam War. ..
-The aluminum alloy body is amphibious, the swivel turret is equipped with a 12.7mm machine gun, and the troop room is capable of accommodating 25 fully armed soldiers.
――After that, the LVTP7A1 was manufactured after being refurbished with the aim of improving the performance of the LVTP7.
--From 1985, the name was changed to AAVP7A1.
--The engine has been replaced with a Cummins 4-stroke V8 liquid-cooled turbocharged diesel engine, and the capacity has been improved by increasing the size of the cupola.
--In 1993, EAAK, an extended appliqué armor that can be equipped by bolt-on, was also developed and the armor was strengthened.
――Furthermore, from 1998, secondary renovation and RAM / RS were carried out.
[About the model]
-The model is a plastic model assembly kit that reproduces the amphibious assault vehicle AAV7A1 that the US Marine Corps has been operating since 1977 on a 1/72 scale.
--The RAM / RS type, which has undergone secondary refurbishment since 1998, is modeled.
――The characteristic style is expressed in detail, including the shape of the car body, the shape of the turret, and each hatch.
-The body parts reproduced with the slide mold also reproduce the details of the mounting points of the extended appliqué armor, EAAK, which is additionally equipped on the side.
--In addition, the rear lamp parts of the car body can be assembled by selecting opening and closing.
――In this kit, interior parts in the room are set with 3D printed parts.
――It is a kit that you want to assemble by opening the rear lamp.
――Smoke generator mesh and etched parts for side luggage brackets are also available, so you can enjoy a delicate finish.
--Belt type parts that are easy to assemble are used for the track parts.
-Although the finished total length is about 11 cm, it is a kit that you can not miss the power created from each part of the car body.
[Major features]
-Reproduce the amphibious assault vehicle AAVP7A1 operated by the US Marine Corps on 1/72 scale
――With 3D printed parts that reproduce the interior such as indoor sidewalls, bench seats, bulkheads, etc.
-Etched parts that reproduce the mesh of the smoke generator are also set
-Crawler belt type
( This is a machine translation. Please allow for possible misinterpretations in the text. )