1/72 D-Day 80th Anniversary DUKW 2.5 ton GMC Truck Amphibious Version by Italeri delivers historical accuracy for model enthusiasts.
Featuring:
- Detailed Design: Captures the iconic amphibious vehicle used during D-Day.
- High-Quality Parts: Precision-moulded for a realistic finish.
- Commemorative Edition: Celebrates the 80th anniversary of D-Day.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 10.5 cm
- Width: 3.5 cm
- Height: 3.5 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/72
- Manufacturer: Italeri
- Model: DUKW 2.5 ton GMC Truck Amphibious Version
- Parts count: 100
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Figures Included: N
Perfect for: History buffs and model builders.
Why this kit matters
The DUKW, commonly known as the "Duck," was a six-wheel-drive amphibious truck used extensively by the Allies during World War II. It played a crucial role in the D-Day landings, transporting troops and supplies from ships to shore. This model kit commemorates the 80th anniversary of this pivotal event, allowing enthusiasts to recreate a piece of history.
Designed for versatility, the DUKW was capable of operating on both land and water, making it an invaluable asset during the war. Its unique design and historical significance make it a fascinating subject for model builders and history enthusiasts alike.
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.