{"product_id":"afv-club-hf081-1-35-u-s-artillery-firing-platformv-n-war-plastic-model-kit","title":"AFV CLUB HF081 1\/35 U.S. Artillery Firing PlatformV.N. WAR Plastic Model Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eHF081 1\/35 U.S. Artillery Firing Platform V.N. WAR Plastic Model Kit by AFV Club delivers a detailed and authentic diorama base for showcasing your Vietnam War-era artillery models.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFeaturing:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e Realistic Terrain Details: Accurately replicates the muddy and rugged terrain of a typical Vietnam War artillery base.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Authentic Accessories: Includes sandbags, ammunition crates, and other details to enhance the scene.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Versatile Display Options: Provides a stable and visually appealing platform for displaying various artillery pieces.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eFinished Model Dimensions (Approximate):\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e Length: 25 cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Width: 20 cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Height: 5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e Scale: 1\/35\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Manufacturer: AFV Club\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Model: U.S. Artillery Firing Platform V.N. WAR\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Parts count: 100+\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Material: Injection-moulded plastic\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Assembly: Required\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Paint\/Glue: Paint and glue required (not included)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Recommended Age: 14+\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Figures Included: N\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerfect for: Diorama builders, Vietnam War enthusiasts, and modellers looking to create realistic and immersive scenes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy this kit matters\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eArtillery played a vital role in the Vietnam War, providing crucial fire support to ground troops. U.S. artillery units often operated from hastily constructed firing platforms in the harsh and unforgiving terrain of Vietnam. These platforms were essential for maintaining the accuracy and effectiveness of artillery fire. The conditions in these firebases were often challenging, with soldiers facing constant threats from enemy attacks and the elements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis model kit allows you to recreate a typical U.S. artillery firing platform from the Vietnam War era in detailed miniature. Building this diorama base provides an engaging and educational experience, allowing you to learn about the challenges faced by artillery crews during the conflict. The finished model serves as a tribute to the soldiers who served in Vietnam and the vital role they played.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis is a plastic model kit that requires assembly. Use plastic cement to glue the parts together. Painting is essential to achieve a realistic and detailed finish. Consult reference photos for accurate colour schemes and markings. The terrain details and accessories can be arranged to create a unique and personalized diorama. Once assembled and painted, display your artillery model on the firing platform to create a compelling scene.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003eThis is a plastic model kit. Assembly is required. Paint and glue required (not included).\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFV CLUB","offers":[{"title":"Hobbyco","offer_id":40428716163273,"sku":"10074056","price":189.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0024\/9803\/5810\/files\/39e0c9276b674d1abb52cd1cb6dfbec6.png?v=1783218878","url":"https:\/\/www.jbhifi.com.au\/products\/afv-club-hf081-1-35-u-s-artillery-firing-platformv-n-war-plastic-model-kit","provider":"JB Hi-Fi","version":"1.0","type":"link"}