Italeri Kangaroo Armored Personnel Carrier 1/35 Scale 6551

Description

During the African campaign, the British used some Stuart chariots deprived of the turret as troop transport vehicles or as artillery tractors. It was then later that to make up for the shortage of armored vehicles that the Canadian General Guy Simonds ordered the field workshops to remove the cannon of the ancient self-propelled M7 Priest to convert them into vehicles used for the transport of infantry. The success of this operation soon spread among all the troops of the Commonwelth and soon every obsolete tank was transformed into Kangaroo, this is the name given to this type of conversion, which allowed the transport of fully equipped soldiers in combat gear directly. at the forefront. L’

Assembly and painting required. Kit does not include model cement glue, paint, and tools. Adult supervision where required.

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