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The Late M706 Armored Cars
long_tom
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Posted: Friday, April 17, 2015 - 04:28 AM UTC
I wondered if they as well as the older ones were used in Vietnam, by either the US or the ARVN.
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Posted: Friday, April 17, 2015 - 04:52 AM UTC
Which vehicle or kit are you calling "Late"? There were a few different versions of V-100/M706 used in Vietnam.
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Posted: Friday, April 17, 2015 - 06:11 AM UTC

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Which vehicle or kit are you calling "Late"? There were a few different versions of V-100/M706 used in Vietnam.


http://www.ebay.com/itm/Hobby-Boss-82419-1-35-M706-Commando-Armored-Car-Product-Improved-/321609000817?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item4ae163e771

This version. I assume it was the latest one of all the V-100 series.
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Posted: Friday, April 17, 2015 - 09:50 AM UTC
This discussion may be of interest:

http://armorama.com/forums/133024&page=1


PMMS review of kit 82418

http://www.perthmilitarymodelling.com/reviews/vehicles/hobbyboss/hb82418.html

AMPS full build review of kit 82418

http://www.amps-armor.org/ampssite/reviews/showReview.aspx?ID=863&Type=FB

I haven't found any reviews of kit 82419.


Warwheels has a bit of info on the Commando:

http://www.warwheels.net/M706INDEX.html
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