Normandy Landing Craft Set - Italeri 6524 - 1/35 WWII LCVP with U.S. Infantry Model Kit  [IT-6524S]

Italeri 6524 - Detailed 1/35 LCVP Model Summary

This 1/35 LCVP scale model from Italeri captures the utility and form of the WWII landing craft developed by Higgins Industries. Widely used in major amphibious assaults, the craft is reproduced here with attention to period detail. The kit honours Italeri's D-Day themed releases and suits builders focused on historical accuracy.

Operational Role and Model Accuracy

The Higgins boat was key to delivering troops and light gear ashore, able to take aboard up to thirty soldiers or small vehicles. The model faithfully shows the craft's layout, including options for aft machine guns and representations of petrol or diesel engine arrangements.

Assembly Experience and Presentation

Built for hobbyists who enjoy detailed assembly, the kit features new moulds and includes one landing craft plus three crew and twenty-five multipose U.S. infantry figures. These components support varied posing and realistic scene building, resulting in an eye-catching display when finished.