{"product_id":"719-italeri-6396-lvt-a-4-135","title":"Italeri 6396 LVT (A) 4 1\/35","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eItaleri 6396 LVT (A) 4 (1\/35) – plastic model kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItaleri 6396 LVT (A) 4\u003c\/strong\u003e in \u003cstrong\u003e1:35\u003c\/strong\u003e scale is a detailed plastic model kit representing one of the most distinctive American military amphibious vehicles of World War II. The set offers modelers the opportunity to accurately recreate a vehicle used on many fronts in the years 1944–1945.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOriginal's history\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe LVT (A) 4, also known as the \"Landing Vehicle Tracked,\" was an evolution of the series of amphibious armored personnel carriers used by \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican\u003c\/strong\u003e forces during World War II. Its greatest advantage was the ability to land troops and provide fire support during assaults on defended beaches. The A4 version was distinguished by the presence of a turret with a 75 mm gun (from the M8 tank), making this vehicle not only a transporter but also an effective support unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe LVT (A) 4 was widely used during combat in the Pacific, including the battles of Saipan, Guam, Peleliu, and in the Philippines. These vehicles were in service during \u003cstrong\u003e1944–1945\u003c\/strong\u003e, primarily by the US Army and US Marines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCharacteristics of the Italeri 6396 model\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/35\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e high-quality polystyrene plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet contents:\u003c\/strong\u003e a full sprue set of parts for self-assembly, clear parts to replicate windows, richly detailed features – interior, turret and machine guns, as well as tracks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptional elements\u003c\/strong\u003e – possibility to create different paint versions from the Pacific campaign period\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdditions:\u003c\/strong\u003e decals with original markings for several units that took part in World War II battles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet does not include:\u003c\/strong\u003e glue, paints, or modeling tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCategory and difficulty level\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCategory: plastic model kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty level: 3\/5 – recommended for intermediate modelers due to the high number of details and complex assembly of tracks and turret\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose this model?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eItaleri 6396 LVT (A) 4 (1\/35)\u003c\/strong\u003e model is an excellent choice for enthusiasts of armored vehicles and World War II history. Realistic detailing, precise craftsmanship, and the option to create various painting variants make it a great addition to any collection. It's the ideal model both for collectors of Pacific front military equipment and for modelers building amphibious assault dioramas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Italeri","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54719677071694,"sku":"IT6396","price":17.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/9498932f991fe7586facf1b7481d0db4.jpg?v=1755477690","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.de\/en\/products\/719-italeri-6396-lvt-a-4-135","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}