US 40 TON TANK TRANSPORTER 1/35

Tamiya plastic model kit - During the Second World War, the development of heavy tanks continued at a fevered pitch. To deploy these tanks to the front line, or retrieve them when damaged or broken, the a large-scale transport vehicle was a necessity. In April of 1943, the U.S. started production of "The Dragon Wagon", one of the biggest tank transport vehicles of WWII. Constructed around an armored cabin and a sturdy trailer, it boasted a loading capacity of 40 tons. Also assisting in the transport of boats for river crossing operations, the Dragon Wagon was a great advantage to the advancement of the Allied Forces.

• Plastic assembly model based on the gigantic U.S. transport vehicle, Dragon Wagon.
• Powerful shape of the original has been recreated in 1/35 scale.
• Tractor's armored cabin molded as one unit by slide molding technique, allowing precise assembly.
• Bullet proof window guards can be attached in open or closed position.
• Assembly of richly recreated parts such as the tandem winch offers modeler maximum enjoyment.
• Sturdy trailer equipped with wheel guards and moveable skids.
• Realistic hollow rubber tires.
• Includes abundant photo etched parts, chain, pipe and other metal parts for heightened realism.
• Moveable front wheels, coupler, rear skids and tandem axle unit move just like the real vehicle.
• Cabin interior and suspension have been accurately recreated.
• Comes with four figures of two types.