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This is Tamiya 32579 1/48 US Airfield Fuel Truck. The 2 1/2ton fuel truck was a vital cog in the U.S. military machine during WWII, supporting the American drive for air supremacy with its work refueling and oiling a whole manner of aircraft. In fact, it was a variant of a commonly-used 2 1/2ton truck that had its cargo bed replaced with a massive tank and pump mechanism, the side of the tank featured doors which allowed the crew access to pump the fuel. It was typically crewed by 2, featured 6-wheel drive which allowed it to tackle poor surfaces, and was powered by a 6-cylinder 4-stroke engine. It particularly proved its worth once the U.S. began to capture airfields near the front line without refueling facilities.
Its key features are: This is a 1/48 scale plastic model assembly kit of the U.S. 2 1/2ton fuel truck Length: 136mm, width: 52mm The model accurately captures the truck's large fuel tank and hard-top cab The tank-side doors can be assembled in closed or open position, and parts are also included to depict the hose reel, with vinyl tubing and enamel wire to recreate the hose itself Separate parts are included to recreate the tank-front pump Comes with 2 figures depicted in the act of refueling, and also features 2 marking options for U.S.A.F. vehicles 1) US Army Air Forces, France 2) US Army Air Forces, France, June 1944
Paints needed: Olive Drab, Chrome Silver, Semi-Gloss Black, Flat Black, Flat Red, Flat Brown, Flat Flesh, Flat Earth, Metallic Gray, Buff, Dark Yellow, Red Brown
Condition: Factory New Operational Status:Functional Original Box: Yes
Manufacturer: Tamiya Model Number: 32579 MSRP: $41.00
Category 1: Model Kits Category 2: 1:48
The Trainz SKU for this item is P11994042.
Trainz Product Id: 11994042
WARNING:
This product can expose you to chemicals including but not limited to lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to
www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
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