The German army in WWII used a wide variety of wheeled vehicles as part of their overall strategy of fast mechanized warfare.
Among the most widely used was the 3Ton 4x2 Cargo Truck, a truck design that was first produced in the 1930s. Featuring a dependable 6-cylinder gasoline engine,the 3Ton 4x2 Cargo Truck could take on a very large payload disproportionate to its size. They proved to be not only extremely reliable, but also very versatile, and were employed in a wide variety of roles, including fuel truck, ambulance, radio truck, as well as general-purpose cargo truck.
About the Model
•High-quality 1/35 scale assembly model kit of the 3Ton 4x2 Cargo Truck.
•This kit is an all-new moulding, and is much more accurate than kits current on the market.
•The actual trucks chassis had a forward slant (designed to balance the cargos weight), and this unique feature has been accurately reproduced.
•Suspension features a reasonable number of parts for easy assembly without sacrificing detail.- Driver and navigator figures included.
•Accessory set of fuel drums and jerry cans also included for a full cargo load.
•Comes with 4 types of markings, including both German army and Luftwaffe units.
•To aid with painting, window masks will be included for the first time in a military model.
•The actual truck served from the 1930s to the end of the war on all battle fronts, so this model can be displayed together with a wide range of other Tamiya 1/35 scale vehicles.
Additional items are required to complete kit as illustrated