1/35 Austin Armoured Car 1918 Pattern British Service Western Front Interior Kit by MiniArt delivers detailed historical accuracy for scale model and military hobby enthusiasts.
Featuring:
- Highly detailed interior: Includes full crew compartment and engine bay for authentic display
- Precision-moulded parts: Crisp details and accurate panel lines for a realistic finish
- Decal options: Multiple marking choices for British Western Front service
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 13.5 cm
- Width: 6 cm
- Height: 7 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/35
- Manufacturer: MiniArt
- Model: Austin Armoured Car 1918 Pattern British Service Western Front Interior Kit
- Parts count: 370+
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Track Type: Not applicable (wheeled vehicle)
- Figures Included: N
Perfect for: Military model collectors, history buffs, and hobbyists looking for a rewarding build experience at home or in a club setting
Why this kit matters
The Austin Armoured Car 1918 Pattern was a key vehicle for British forces on the Western Front during the First World War. Designed for reconnaissance and infantry support, it featured twin turrets and was built on a robust Austin chassis. Its deployment marked a significant step in the evolution of armoured warfare, providing mobility and protection in the challenging conditions of trench warfare.
These vehicles were used by the British Army and several allied nations, serving in various theatres from France to Russia. The 1918 Pattern introduced improvements in armour layout and crew ergonomics, making it a notable example of early 20th-century military engineering. Building this kit offers a hands-on connection to a pivotal era in military history.
How to use it
Build using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.
This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.