Hobby Boss 1/35 LKW 5t mil gl
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Description
Discover the intricacies of military engineering with our meticulously crafted model kit, inspired by the iconic type 451 and 461 trucks, renowned for their robust Deutz V8 Diesel engines and versatile applications. These models, which were introduced between 1976 and 1985, capture the essence of the vehicles' power and utility. The trucks, primarily used as flatbeds and covered wagons, played a crucial role in transporting materials, troops, and the Kabine II for the Light Artillery Rocket System (LARS). Additionally, they served as recovery vehicles for the KZO "Brevel" drone, featuring a 1-ton crane by Atlas-Weyhausen. A unique variant includes the tank trucks equipped with a "Tankaufsatz" (TA) and pump, showcasing the vehicle's adaptability.
In a remarkable display of engineering, the type 461 trucks are distinguished by their 5-ton winch and 30m steel cable, enhancing their utility in military operations. These models, denoted by the letter "w" in their designation (5 t mil glw), demonstrate the vehicle's capability to manage heavy loads efficiently. The majority of these winch-equipped trucks were allocated to the army, highlighting their significance in military logistics.
The later generation, known as KAT I A1, ordered by the German Air Force between 1986 and 1993, introduced minor improvements and modifications for enhanced performance and airlift compatibility with Lockheed C-130 Hercules and Transall C-160 transport aircraft. This model kit not only celebrates the technological advancements of these trucks but also offers a glimpse into their critical role in military history.
[Mold Color]: Brown
[Includes]:
- Clear parts
- Photo-etched parts
- Rubber tires
- Decal sheet
[Completed Model Size]:
- Approx. 22.9cm long
- 7.1cm wide
[Materials]:
- High-quality plastic
- Metal for photo-etched parts
- Rubber for tires
Dive into the world of military model building with this detailed kit, perfect for enthusiasts and collectors alike. Experience the satisfaction of assembling a piece of history, capturing the essence of these legendary trucks with every component.