The Trumpeter 1/35 scale model of the JGSDF Type 96 WAPC B offers an intricate representation of Japan's modern armored personnel carrier. First introduced in the mid-1990s, the Type 96 is renowned for its robust design and operational versatility. This model captures the essence of the vehicle used primarily for troop transport, accommodating up to eight soldiers alongside a crew of two.
The Type 96 WAPC, standardized in 1996, serves as a testament to Japan's engineering prowess in armored vehicle design. The model accurately reflects the vehicle's features, including a driver's hatch, a weapon-mounted cupola, and multiple entry points for troops. Its role in transporting ground forces underscores its importance in modern military operations.
This static kit from Trumpeter offers a rewarding build experience with over 410 parts, including metal rail chains and photo-etched components. The model's multi-directional slide-molded hulls provide precision and detail, while the option to display the crew door open or closed adds to its authenticity. Rubber tires with fine detailing enhance the model's realistic appearance.
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