Trumpeter 1/72 M706 Commando Armored Car in Vietnam Plastic Model Kit

1/72 M706 Commando Armored Car in Vietnam Plastic Model Kit by [Manufacturer Name - if known, otherwise leave blank] delivers a detailed replica of this iconic armored vehicle as it appeared during the Vietnam War, perfect for military vehicle enthusiasts and scale model hobbyists interested in the conflict.

Featuring:

• Detailed Exterior: Accurately replicates the M706 Commando with intricate details, including armour plating, machine gun mounts, and accurately represented features specific to the Vietnam War era.
• Realistic Suspension and Wheels: Features a detailed suspension system and realistic rubber tires.
• Optional Armament: Comes with a selection of machine guns (typically .50 cal and 7.62mm) for a realistic loadout.

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):

• Length: 9.0 cm
• Width: 3.5 cm
• Height: 4.0 cm (approximate)

Technical Specifications:

• Scale: 1/72
• Manufacturer: [Manufacturer Name - if known, otherwise leave blank]
• Model: M706 Commando Armored Car in Vietnam
• Parts count: 80+
• Material: Injection-moulded plastic
• Assembly: Required
• Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
• Recommended Age: 10+
• Track Type: Not Applicable
• Figures Included: No

Perfect for: Vietnam War history buffs, armored vehicle enthusiasts, and scale model collectors, backed by Hobbyco’s trusted service and fast shipping.

Why this kit matters

The Cadillac Gage Commando, often called the M706 in US service, was an American armored car used extensively during the Vietnam War. It provided troops with increased firepower and protection during patrols and convoy escort duties. The M706 was known for its amphibious capabilities and its ability to navigate the challenging terrain of Vietnam. Building this model allows one to explore a key vehicle used during the Vietnam War.

This model kit allows you to recreate a detailed replica of this iconic armored car as it appeared during the Vietnam War. Building this kit provides an engaging and rewarding experience, perfect for those interested in military history and modelling. The finished model makes a great display piece, showcasing the design and capabilities of the M706 Commando.

How to use it

This is a plastic model kit that requires assembly. Paint and glue are required for completing the model. Use modelling tools to carefully remove parts from the sprues and follow the instructions for assembly. Painting the model will enhance its realism and bring out the intricate details. Once assembled and painted, display your M706 Commando model with pride, optionally using a diorama base.

This is a plastic model kit. Assembly is required. Paint and glue required (not included).