US GPW 1/4 ton 4x4 Utility Truck Mod.1942 with 10-CWT trailer and crew 1:35 Bronco CB35106
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Plastic military model kit: US GPW 1/4 ton 4x4 Utility Truck Mod.1942 with 10-CWT trailer and crew 1:35 Bronco CB35106
The Bronco CB35106 model kit depicts the American military off-road vehicle US GPW 1/4 ton 4x4 Utility Truck from 1942, commonly known as the "Jeep". The set also includes a 10-CWT trailer and crew figures in 1:35 scale. This detailed model allows for the recreation of one of the most iconic vehicles of World War II, which played a key role in military operations.
Model features:
- Scale: 1:35
- Manufacturer: Bronco
- Catalog number: CB35106
- Contents of the set: US GPW vehicle model, 10-CWT trailer, crew figures
History and significance of the vehicle: The Jeep GPW, produced by Ford, was one of the two main models of light off-road vehicles used by the armed forces of the USA and their allies during World War II. Along with the Willys MB model, the Jeep GPW became a symbol of mobility and versatility on the battlefield. Between 1941 and 1945, over 600,000 units of these vehicles were produced, making them the most widely produced off-road vehicles of that era.
The Jeep GPW was not only a reconnaissance vehicle but also served many other functions, from transporting soldiers to towing light artillery. Its design was robust and reliable enough to earn a reputation as an almost indestructible vehicle. General Dwight D. Eisenhower considered it one of the five key pieces of equipment that contributed to the success of the Allies in Europe and Africa.
Assembly and painting kit. Does not include paints or glue. Assembly requires separately sold modeling tools (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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