Revell 03338 W.O.T. 8 BM-13-16 Katyusha/Cargo 1/35 is an exceptional plastic model kit representing the legendary Soviet rocket launcher "Katyusha" BM-13-16 mounted on the British W.O.T. 8 truck chassis in 1/35 scale. This detailed model kit allows you not only to recreate the rocket launcher version—a symbol of terror during World War II—but also to build the cargo variant, making it an extremely versatile choice for military history and model-building enthusiasts.

Scale: 1/35
Vehicle origin: United Kingdom/Soviet Union
Period of use: World War II (1941–1945)
Countries using the vehicle: USSR (Soviet Red Army)

The history of the presented vehicle dates back to the times of the Great Patriotic War, when Allied supplies of trucks—including the British W.O.T. 8 (War Office Truck)—allowed the USSR to adapt these chassis for use as the famous BM-13-16 "Katyusha" rocket launchers. This mobile rocket artillery, armed with 132 mm caliber rockets, became particularly well-known for its massed fire effect and tremendous firepower—used from the Battle of Moscow to the Berlin offensive.

• Highly detailed chassis, cab, and engine compartment, faithfully reproduced based on historical plans
• Realistic Katyusha rocket rail set—with the ability to recreate mechanisms accurately
• Options to build either the BM-13-16 Katyusha or Cargo version—maximum assembly diversity
• Original decals included, featuring authentic Soviet historical markings
• Additional cargo accessories for realistic cargo compartment arrangements and detailed parts for customization
• Model made of high-quality plastic with precisely molded details

Category: Plastic model kit

Recommendation: This product is especially recommended for advanced modelers and collectors of World War II military vehicles who value exceptional historical accuracy and the ability to recreate unique vehicles from the fronts of Eastern Europe. It serves as an excellent base for a diorama or solo display.

Build difficulty level: 4/5 – due to the level of detail, number of parts, and multiple assembly options for the vehicle variant.

By choosing Revell 03338 W.O.T. 8 BM-13-16 Katyusha/Cargo 1/35, you are investing in a model that combines remarkable historical value, high build quality, and tremendous educational and collectible potential.