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A02331 Land Rover 1 Tonne FC Truck G.S. Body

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This model kit of the Land Rover 1 Tonne FC Truck G.S. Body at a 1:76 scale is perfect for those new to military model building. Comprising 29 components and offering five unique painting options, this robust vehicle provides an enjoyable and straightforward assembly experience, showcasing the iconic flat-front design of this renowned British Army vehicle.

Key Features

  • 29 components for an easy assembly process
  • Five unique painting options to customise your model
  • 1:76 scale ideal for beginners
  • Accurate depiction of the iconic Forward Control design
  • Skill level 1 - perfect for newcomers to model building
  • Suitable for ages 8 and up

History

The 1 Tonne Forward Control vehicle was crafted based on the renowned Land Rover series, fulfilling the British Army's need for a light gun tractor capable of carrying 1 tonne of ammunition and other gear in its cargo area.

These vehicles needed to be air transportable, and by placing the Rover V8 engine behind the cab, the bonnet was eliminated, resulting in their characteristic flat-front appearance. These compact yet powerful 4x4s upheld the successful legacy of Land Rover in military applications.

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