Brand: Tamiya
Model number: TAM35218
The 2.5-ton 6x6 Cargo Truck was crucial in WWII, supporting troop movements and logistics that were vital for victory.
1:35
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Parts
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Product Details
The 2.5-ton 6x6 Cargo Truck was crucial in WWII, supporting troop movements and logistics that were vital for victory.
Scale: 1:35
Parts: n/a
Skill level: 3
Country: U.S.
Year: 1942
Type: Cargo Truck
Historical Events: WWII
Needed to Complete (not included):
- Hobby knife
- Glue
- Paint and finishing tools
NOTE: Photo of completed model is for illustrative purposes only. This is a model kit that requires assembly.
Historical Context
The 2.5-ton 6x6 cargo truck, an indispensable asset during WWII, was crafted to ensure speedy transportation of troops and supplies across diverse terrains. Renowned for its exceptional durability, it became a linchpin in the American military arsenal, complementing famous vehicles like the Sherman tank. With over 800,000 units produced, this vehicle featured a robust build, capable suspension, and specialized cargo area. Its participation in numerous battles cemented its iconic status, as it ferried essential provisions, equipment, and personnel, directly influencing operational success.
About the Brand

Authentic Detailing
This kit offers highly accurate reproductions of the tank's suspension, turret, and gun. It also includes a commander figure for added realism.
Tamiya Quality
Known for precision engineering and high-quality molds, ensuring easy assembly and an impressive finished model.
Customization Potential
Builders can choose to replicate historical color schemes or get creative with personalized finishes.
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