Trumpeter 05577 - 1/35 Jgsdf Type 75 155mm Self-Propelled Howitzer  [TP05577]

Trumpeter 1/35 JGSDF Type 75 155mm Self-Propelled Howitzer

The Trumpeter 1/35 scale model of the JGSDF Type 75 155mm Self-Propelled Howitzer offers military model enthusiasts an opportunity to recreate one of Japan's most iconic artillery units. Developed in the 1970s, the Type 75 was a key component of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, known for its mobility and firepower. This kit captures the essence of the vehicle with precision and attention to detail, making it a valuable piece for both display and educational purposes.

Historical Significance and Model Accuracy

The Type 75 was integral to Japan's defense strategy during the Cold War, providing a mobile platform for artillery support. Trumpeter's model reflects this historical importance through accurate scaling and detailed components that mirror the real-world vehicle. Builders will appreciate the intricate parts that replicate the howitzer's complex structure, offering a challenging yet rewarding assembly process.

Building Experience and Display Value

This model is designed for hobbyists who enjoy a detailed build. The kit requires careful assembly but rewards the builder with a stunning representation of the Type 75. Once completed, it serves as an impressive display piece, suitable for showcasing alongside other military models. Its realistic features and authentic decals enhance its visual appeal, making it a centerpiece in any collection.