Russian 1.5ton Cargo Truck

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Russian 1.5ton Cargo Truck

Russian 1.5ton Cargo Truck Model 1941 with 5 Figures

by: Jim Starkweather [ STAFF_JIM ]

SUMMARY
Highs: Typical Tamiya production quality and simplicity. Lows: Figures similar but with different options. Verdict: A solid kit for Russian WWII builders. This kit has lots of potential cross-over for aircraft use (scale) as well.

Scale:		1:48
Mfg. ID:		32577
Suggested Retail:		$25
PUBLISHED:		Feb 07, 2014
NATIONALITY:		Russia

NETWORK-WIDE AVERAGE RATINGS
THIS REVIEWER:		89.91%
MAKER/PUBLISHER:		83.24%

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About Jim Starkweather (staff_Jim)
FROM: NEW HAMPSHIRE, UNITED STATES

I started building models in 1971 when I was 6. My first model was a 1/32 P-40 Warhawk. Revell I believe. From there I moved onto the standard cars, Apollo spacecraft, and other kid orientated kits. I don't know what got me started on Armor. I must have seen a Monogram tank kit one day and said "Mom...

Comments

JPTRR

This is a neat 1/48 subject! I can see it in a diorama next to a Yak.

FEB 11, 2014 - 04:10 PM

VenomOrca

Put a few drums in the bed of the truck, place it next to a Yak-3, Lagg-7 or a Mig and youll have a nice refueling scene. Maybe even try a Russian C-47 or P-40.

FEB 12, 2014 - 07:22 PM

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