Airfix Higgins LCVP Model

Further Details Title: Airfix Higgins LCVP Model Condition: New Scale: 1:72 Item Length: 125mm Item Weight: 146g Item Width: 230mm Item Height: 45mm Brand: Airfix Type: Military Vehicles Material: Plastic Assembly Status: Unassembled Kit MPN: A02340 Style: Classique Theme: Vehicle Release Date: 01/02/2014 Language: ‎English Age Level: ‎8 years and up Dimensions: 14.6 x 2.5 centimetres Min. Number of Players: ‎1 Number of Pieces: ‎47 Character: Ship Number of Items: ‎47 Size: M Color: Silver Description: About the Vehicle: The Landing Craft, Vehicle, Personnel (LCVP) or Higgins Boat was one of the most vital pieces of Allied naval equipment of the Second World War. Used not only during Operation Overlord and the invasion of occupied France, but also throughout American naval operations in the Pacific, proving to be particularly useful during the operations at Okinawa and Iwo Jima. With a shallow draught and full-width bow ramp it was able to offload its cargo and leave the beach in just 3 to 4 minutes. About the Model: No Airifix range is complete without a water-based vehicle to accompany it, and the Higgins LCVP is the perfect choice for any collector! 2 choices of livery schemes and measuring 145mm in length makes the Higgins LCVP Airfix model a number 1 choice for modellers and military enthusiasts alike. Airfix Watercraft Set: Build this iconic Higgins LCVP model with intricate details and precise scaling, designed for beginners and advanced modellers alike. Please note that this model set does not include paint or glue which are required for assembly Watercraft Model Kits: With Airfix’s precision-engineered boat kits, you can effortlessly create highly detailed and authentic watercraft models, offering a satisfying experience in assembling and painting iconic boat replicas Higgins LCVP: The Landing Craft, Vehicle, Personnel (LCVP) or Higgins Boat was one of the most vital pieces of Allied naval equipment of the Second World War. Used not only during Operation Overlord and the invasion of occupied France, but also throughout American naval operations in the Pacific, proving to be particularly useful during the operations at Okinawa and Iwo Jima About this Model: Skill Level 2 (where 1 is for the beginner and 4 is for the more experienced modeller). This set has 47 Parts Total. This model set includes 1:72 Scale Model of theHiggins LCVP, Sprues and Decals About Airfix: UK’s oldest plastic model kit manufacturer since 1952, offers a diverse range of iconic aircraft models, plastic model car kits, figures, buildings, diorama kits, historical ships, vehicles, and innovative Quickbuild starter models for beginners Missing Information? Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.