Trumpeter 00371 1/35 USMC LAV-C2 Command and Control Vehicle Model Kit  [TP00371]

Trumpeter 00371 1/35 USMC LAV-C2 Light Armored Vehicle Command and Control
Price:
NZD$25.67
Brand:
Trumpeter
Model:
TP00371
Condition:
Brand New
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Trumpeter 00371 1/35 USMC LAV-C2 Detailed Command and Control Model

The LAV-C2 functions as a protected mobile command post outfitted with robust communications gear. Engineered to function across diverse terrain, the vehicle keeps officers linked to their formations while offering armoured protection. This Trumpeter kit reproduces the vehicle's silhouette and purpose for modellers focused on operational realism.

Field Role and Scale Accuracy

Operationally, the LAV-C2 is prized for flexibility and can be transported by aircraft such as the C-130 and CH-53 E. It also has amphibious capability that allows fast transitions when required. The model reflects these traits through accurate surface detail and fitting parts.

Assembly Notes and Finished Dimensions

The kit contains 238 plastic parts on 9 sprues, resulting in a completed model that measures 185.1mm long, 77.1mm wide and 87.3mm high. Builders will find the construction rewarding; careful painting and weathering will enhance its presence on the shelf or diorama base.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1:35
  • Length: 185.1mm
  • Width: 77.1mm
  • Height: 87.3mm
  • Total Plastic Parts: 238pcs
  • Total Sprues: 9pcs
  • Decal Marking: USMC
Assembly time varies with skill, but expect several evenings to a few weekends for careful builders, since the kit has many small components and requires precise fitting.
Besides glue and paint, useful tools include fine cutters, sanding sticks, tweezers and a hobby knife. An airbrush is beneficial for smooth camouflage and weathering.
Yes, the accurate dimensions and surface detail make it a good candidate for dioramas depicting command operations or support roles when combined with figures and terrain features.

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