[35130] 1/35 GAZ-MM. Mod. 1941. Cargo Truck

Step into the world of World War II Soviet logistics with the MiniArt 1/35 GAZ-MM. Mod. 1941. Cargo Truck. This highly detailed model kit brings to life the workhorse of the Red Army, a modernized variant of the GAZ-AA truck, itself based on the robust 1929 Ford AA. The GAZ-MM was crucial for the Soviet war effort, known for its simple construction and reliability in the field.

This 1941 modification of the GAZ-MM showcases the wartime simplifications, featuring angular sheet metal fenders, a single headlight, and an open cab with a canvas roof and doors. Under the hood, the truck was powered by a more potent GAZ-M1 engine, delivering 50 horsepower, coupled with a reinforced suspension, new steering, and an improved cardan shaft.

MiniArt has meticulously recreated this iconic vehicle, offering an exceptional building experience for intermediate to experienced modelers. The kit boasts a stunning number of parts, including finely molded details such as realistic wood grain on the truck bed and subtle cast textures on the engine and transmission components. The unique tire assembly, composed of multiple "slices," allows for a highly detailed and accurate tread pattern.

What's included:

• 371 plastic parts
• Decal sheet
• 2 prefabricated figures
• 1 frame of transparent plastic parts
• Photo-etched parts
• Scheme for painting
• Detailed instructions in Russian and English languages

Specifications:

• Scale: 1/35
• Model length: 152 mm
• Material: Plastic, Photo-etched metal