Hobby Boss 82413 - 1/35 AAVP-7A1 Amphibious Assault Vehicle Builder Edition  [HB-82413]

Hobby Boss 1/35 AAVP-7A1 Kit Summary

This Hobby Boss 1/35 AAVP-7A1 Assault Amphibious Vehicle kit offers a convincing scale portrayal of the amphibious transport, with careful molding and crisp panel lines. It is aimed at modellers who want an accurate subject for military dioramas or cabinets.

Scale Detail and Armours

The kit reproduces the upgraded AAVP-7A1 configuration and contains parts for the MK19 40mm grenade launcher and the M2 HB CAL 50 machine gun. The actual vehicle's weapons allow engagement out to around 1,500 meters and the mounting offers near 360 degree rotation.

Service Role and Upgrades

Used extensively to move troops between ship and shore, the AAVP-7A1 is known for its amphibious capability and reliability. The kit mirrors service upgrades such as applique armor panels and an improved transmission for better handling.

Assembly Advice for Modellers

Builders will find a rewarding assembly process with numerous small parts that benefit from careful trimming and test fitting. The model requires glue and can be enhanced with aftermarket paints and weathering for a museum-standard finish.