AUF 3.6-36S 3t LKW Field Kitchen PmQ600-Type 1:35 MiniArt 53037
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Plastic military model kit: Field Kitchen AUF 3,6-36S 3t LKW PmQ600-Type 1:35 MiniArt 53037
The MiniArt 53037 model kit depicts the German field kitchen AUF 3,6-36S 3t LKW PmQ600-Type in 1:35 scale. This detailed model kit allows you to recreate one of the key elements of military logistics, which was the field kitchen, essential for maintaining morale and providing warm meals to soldiers at the front.
Model features:
- Scale: 1:35
- Highly detailed model of a truck with a field kitchen
- Includes 4 figures and kitchen accessories
- Photo-etched (PE) parts included
- Two decal options
- Ideal for dioramas from World War II
Historical background: Field kitchens were an integral part of military logistics, enabling the preparation of warm meals in difficult front-line conditions. The German field kitchen, also known as "Gulaschkanone," was often mounted on trucks or trailers, allowing for mobility and quick relocation depending on operational needs.
The model depicts a field kitchen mounted on the chassis of the Opel Blitz 3,6-36S truck, which was one of the most commonly used vehicles by the Wehrmacht during World War II. The Opel Blitz, produced by Adam Opel AG, was known for its reliability and versatility, making it an ideal choice for various military applications, including as a carrier for the field kitchen.
Specifications of the actual vehicle:
- Manufacturer: Adam Opel AG
- Model: Opel Blitz 3,6-36 S
- Production: 1933–1944
- Length: 6.05 m
- Width: 2.26 m
- Height: 2.02 m (without tarpaulin)
- Wheelbase: 3.60 m
- Engine: 6-cylinder, 68 HP
- Maximum speed: 85 km/h
- Fuel consumption: 23–26 l/100 km
Historical significance: During World War II, field kitchens were not only places for meal preparation but also important social points for soldiers. They were places where information could be exchanged, mail could be received, and for a moment, the hardships of war could be forgotten. Due to their role, field kitchens were often targets of artillery attacks, requiring crews to be cautious and act quickly.
Assembly and painting kit. Does not include paints or glue. For assembly, separately sold modeling tools are needed (including cutters, files, tweezers), paints, brushes, and plastic model glue (e.g., Tamiya Extra Thin Cement). The photo shows a professionally assembled and painted model.
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