Bronco CB35028 Canadian 40mm Bofors Anti-Aircraft Gun (1/35) – Plastic Model Kit

The Bronco CB35028 Canadian 40mm Bofors Anti-Aircraft Gun model in 1/35 scale is a faithfully reproduced plastic model kit representing the legendary Bofors 40 mm anti-aircraft gun used by Canadian forces during World War II. This product is an excellent choice for military enthusiasts and fans of 20th-century artillery history who appreciate attention to detail and high quality workmanship.

Historical Information

The Bofors 40 mm anti-aircraft gun is one of the most popular air defense systems of the 20th century, developed by the Swedish company Bofors back in the 1930s. The Canadian variant, reproduced in this model, was widely used during World War II by the Canadian Army, including on the Western Front, for anti-aircraft convoy protection, and the defense of strategic infrastructure. It was known for its high reliability, mobility, and outstanding effectiveness against enemy aircraft.

Model Technical Data

• Scale: 1/35
• Country of use of the original: Canada
• Period of use: World War II
• Category: Plastic model kit
• Material: high-quality plastic
• Detail elements: photo-etched metal parts (included), realistic reproduction of undercarriage and mechanical details

Model Description

The model offers an excellent reproduction of details from the original: realistic undercarriage mechanism construction, sights, muzzle brake, and the gun carriage are all accurately depicted. The kit also includes photo-etched parts, which significantly increase the level of detail, making it perfect for advanced modelers. Glue and paints are not included – assembly and painting are required.

Recommended Target Group and Build Difficulty

We recommend the Bronco CB35028 Canadian 40mm Bofors Anti-Aircraft Gun to intermediate and advanced modelers who value precise reproduction of historical equipment and want to create an authentic addition to a World War II military diorama. The build difficulty is rated at 3.5/5 – the kit is rich in detail and requires patience and skill in working with photo-etched parts.

Why Choose This Model?

• Faithful reproduction of the legendary Bofors gun in the Canadian variant
• Wealth of detail, including photo-etched parts
• Sturdy construction and high-quality materials
• Perfect choice for World War II dioramas
• Opportunity to develop modeling skills

This model is a must-have for any fan of artillery and military equipment from the World War II era, perfect for both collections and historical dioramas.