Tamiya 35076 - 1/35 British SAS Land Rover Pink Panther  [35076]

Tamiya 35076 - 1/35 British SAS Land Rover Pink Panther
Price:
USD$10.60
Brand:
Tamiya
Model:
35076
GTIN:
4950344993222
Condition:
Brand New
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Exploring the Tamiya 1/35 British SAS Land Rover Pink Panther

The British Special Air Service (SAS) is renowned for its agility and tactical prowess, and the Land Rover Pink Panther has become an iconic representation of their operations. This Tamiya 1/35 scale model offers enthusiasts a chance to delve into the historical significance and intricate details of this vehicle.

A Legacy of Innovation and Stealth

The SAS was formed during World War II as a specialized unit capable of conducting reconnaissance and assault missions behind enemy lines. The Land Rover, particularly the Pink Panther variant, became a staple in their operations due to its adaptability and rugged design. This model captures the essence of the vehicle used by the SAS from the 1970s onwards, featuring the distinctive sand-pink camouflage that earned it its nickname.

Model Features and Build Appeal

Designed for those who appreciate military history and modeling precision, this kit includes detailed parts such as machine gun mounts, smoke dischargers, and stowage lockers. Builders will find the assembly process engaging, with opportunities for customization and weathering to reflect the harsh conditions these vehicles operated in.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/35
  • Material: Plastic
  • Assembly Type: Requires glue
  • Paint: Not included

Historical and Display Value

This model not only serves as a tribute to the SAS's innovative tactics but also provides a unique addition to any military collection. Its realistic detailing makes it a standout piece for display, whether alongside other models or as a focal point in a themed collection.

The sand-pink color was used to blend with desert terrains, providing camouflage for the SAS operations.
While the model offers detailed assembly, it is recommended for hobbyists with some experience due to its complexity.

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