{"product_id":"heller-56995-lcvp-landing-craft-vehicle-amp-personal-starter-kit-1-72-1939-1945-1-72-pojazdy-i-sprzet-wojskowy","title":"Heller 56995 LCVP Landing Craft Vehicle \u0026amp; Personal - Starter Kit 1\/72","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eHeller 56995 LCVP Landing Craft Vehicle \u0026amp; Personal - Starter Kit 1\/72\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHeller 56995 LCVP Landing Craft Vehicle \u0026amp; Personal Starter Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e in \u003cstrong\u003e1\/72 scale\u003c\/strong\u003e is an excellent choice for historical modeling enthusiasts, especially those interested in WWII amphibious landings. This set features the iconic LCVP (Landing Craft Vehicle, Personnel), commonly known as the \"Higgins boat\", which formed the backbone of the Allied landing fleet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/72 — the model allows you to create realistic dioramas with Allied vehicles and soldiers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of use:\u003c\/strong\u003e United States and United Kingdom — boats widely used by the US Navy and Royal Navy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHistorical period:\u003c\/strong\u003e World War II, mainly 1942-1945.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExamples of use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Most famous for its role in Operation Overlord (D-Day, Normandy 1944), as well as operations in Sicily and on the Pacific front.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e high-quality plastic (polystyrene) ensuring precision details and ease of assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet contents:\u003c\/strong\u003e a complete set of acrylic paints, a brush, and glue – everything needed for building and painting the model.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e plastic model kit, starter kit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe LCVP landing craft is one of the most recognizable symbols of the Allied amphibious operations. Its low profile and characteristic folding ramp enabled rapid unloading of troops and equipment onto enemy beaches, with a pivotal role during the Normandy invasion on June 6th, 1944. In total, over 20,000 of these units were produced, securing their place in WWII history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThis set is perfect for those beginning their modeling journey – the starter kit lets you get to work right away, without the need for additional purchases. The build difficulty is rated at \u003cstrong\u003e2\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it suitable for both beginners and slightly advanced modelers to learn assembly, painting, and weathering techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHeller 56995 LCVP Landing Craft Vehicle \u0026amp; Personal Starter Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e is recommended for all modeling enthusiasts, 1\/72 military vehicle collectors, and anyone interested in creating dioramas depicting amphibious assault scenes. The completeness of the set and its accessible difficulty level make it a great choice both as a gift and as an introduction to the world of historical modeling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Heller","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54806267887950,"sku":"H56995","price":8.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/c496e4a6901b03815f02ede378db9bbf.jpg?v=1757407832","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.de\/en\/products\/heller-56995-lcvp-landing-craft-vehicle-amp-personal-starter-kit-1-72-1939-1945-1-72-pojazdy-i-sprzet-wojskowy","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}