Tamiya 35275 - 1/35 Scale JGSDF Light Armored Vehicle Model Kit  [35275]

JGSDF Light Armored Vehicle: A Modeler's Delight

The Tamiya 35275 model kit offers an intricate representation of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) Light Armored Vehicle, renowned for its deployment in Iraq. This 1/35 scale model captures the vehicle's unique design and practical enhancements made for combat scenarios.

Realistic Features and Assembly Options

This model accurately depicts the vehicle's streamlined form, complete with detailed combat tires and transparent parts for headlights and tail lights. The inclusion of a die-cast chassis adds realistic weight to the model, enhancing its authenticity when displayed. Builders can choose between open or closed doors and opt for a roof-mounted 5.56mm MINIMI machine gun with an armored cover, reflecting the vehicle's adaptations for Iraqi operations.

Additional Details for Enthusiasts

For those looking to add more realism, the kit includes wire-cutters and a driver figure equipped with a standard issue bulletproof vest. Decals for four different vehicle markings allow for customization, making this kit a versatile addition to any military model collection.