US 2 1/2 ton 6x6 Cargo Truck Model kit

Tamiya  TAMI35218  
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Data sheet US 2 1/2 ton 6x6 Cargo Truck

BrandTamiya
ReferenceTAMI35218
Type of productMilitary model kit
Scale 1:35
Assemblyto be assembled and painted
Paint and glueTo be bought separately
MaterialPlastic
Box size (cm)29 x 19 x 6

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Product description : US 2 1/2 ton 6x6 Cargo Truck

Delve into the history of World War II with this detailed 1:35 scale US Type 353 6x6 2.5 ton truck model kit from Tamiya. This high-quality kit recreates one of the most iconic trucks used by the Allied forces, providing a rewarding building experience for military modeling enthusiasts.


- Faithful and detailed reproduction of the US Type 353 6x6 2.5 ton truck

- Includes a driver figure and decals for 4 different vehicles

- Finely cast parts for a precise fit

- Clear and illustrated building instructions

- Ideal for intermediate and experienced modelers


The US Type 353 6x6 2.5 ton truck, also known as the GMC CCKW, was widely used by the American and Allied armed forces during World War II. Known for its ruggedness and ability to transport troops and equipment over a variety of terrains, the GMC CCKW became a vital part of military logistics. This off-road truck played a crucial role in many operations, including the Normandy Campaign and the Allied advances in Europe.


Tamiya is a renowned brand in the modeling industry, known for its high-quality kits and authentic details. Founded in Japan, Tamiya offers a wide range of models covering a variety of military and civilian subjects. Each kit is designed with meticulous attention to detail, providing modelers with a rewarding experience and realistic results.


Product Technical Specifications:

- Scale: 1:35

- Product Dimensions: Length 20.2 cm, width 7 cm

- Number of Parts: 300+

- Number of Sprues * 12

- Product Material: High-quality plastic

- Difficulty Level: Intermediate to advanced


What's in the Box:

- Model parts distributed on 12 sprues

- Detailed and illustrated building instructions

- Decals for 4 different vehicles

- Driver figure included

- Accessories for a realistic finish

- Paint and glue not included


The Tamiya 1:35 US Type 353 6x6 2.5 Ton Truck with Driver Figure Model Kit is a great choice for modelers who are passionate about WWII military vehicles. With precise details and realistic construction, this kit offers a rewarding building experience. Recreate one of the most iconic vehicles of the era and add a dynamic and historical piece to your model collection.


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Reference :

35218

Other tags :

TAMI35218 - TAMI35218 - TA35218 - TA35218 - TM35218 - TM35218 - 35218 - 35218 - TAM-35218 - TAM-35218 - 35218

Military model kit - to be assembled and painted - Paint and glue to be bought separately
Scale : 1:35 -Box size : 29 cm x 19 cm x 6 cm

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U.S. Type353 6x6 2.5ton truck with driver figure and decals for 4 vehicles
U.S. Type353 6x6 2.5ton truck with driver figure and decals for 4 vehicles
U.S. Type353 6x6 2.5ton truck with driver figure and decals for 4 vehicles
U.S. Type353 6x6 2.5ton truck with driver figure and decals for 4 vehicles
U.S. Type353 6x6 2.5ton truck with driver figure and decals for 4 vehicles
U.S. Type353 6x6 2.5ton truck with driver figure and decals for 4 vehicles
U.S. Type353 6x6 2.5ton truck with driver figure and decals for 4 vehicles
U.S. Type353 6x6 2.5ton truck with driver figure and decals for 4 vehicles
U.S. Type353 6x6 2.5ton truck with driver figure and decals for 4 vehicles
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U.S. Type353 6x6 2.5ton truck with driver figure and decals for 4 vehicles
U.S. Type353 6x6 2.5ton truck with driver figure and decals for 4 vehicles
U.S. Type353 6x6 2.5ton truck with driver figure and decals for 4 vehicles
U.S. Type353 6x6 2.5ton truck with driver figure and decals for 4 vehicles
U.S. Type353 6x6 2.5ton truck with driver figure and decals for 4 vehicles
U.S. Type353 6x6 2.5ton truck with driver figure and decals for 4 vehicles
U.S. Type353 6x6 2.5ton truck with driver figure and decals for 4 vehicles
U.S. Type353 6x6 2.5ton truck with driver figure and decals for 4 vehicles
U.S. Type353 6x6 2.5ton truck with driver figure and decals for 4 vehicles

    Customer reviews US 2 1/2 ton 6x6 Cargo Truck

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    star-full star-full star-full star-full star-full
    09-09-2024

    I have not started this kit yet but there is excellent feedback on the forum where I am a member and it is Tamiya a good value. *

    C. Georges
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    06-27-2024

    Perfect *

    M. Eric
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    06-22-2024

    Parts looked very nice, and went on easily. The surface detail effects are shallow, so go easy on the paint, or they will disappear. *

    W. James
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    06-22-2024

    The usual Tamiya level of detail, went together well. Having a larger crew is a nice feature. *

    W. James
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    06-19-2024

    very beautiful model *

    B. Marc
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    06-04-2024

    Satisfied on all items *

    J. Patrick
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    05-18-2024

    Usual good Tamiya quality for a modern vehicle. Kit has been upgraded with multiple colour schemes and markings, although it still has desert tyres *

    W. James
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    05-14-2024

    no comment *

    A. Anonymous
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    05-14-2024

    no comment *

    A. Anonymous
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    05-12-2024

    No instructions in French. Return *

    M. Didier
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