Plastic Models
[Scale] 1/72
[Size when completed] 62 x 31 x 45mm

[Product introduction]
Fujimi Model presents a highly accurate 1/72 scale light armored vehicle for the Japan Air Self-Defense Force!
The product is an unpainted kit that requires assembly and painting.

Although it is a 1/72 scale model, the detailed modeling is as detailed as a 1/35 scale model!
This small armored vehicle was procured and deployed by the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force in 2002 and is designed to carry 3-4 people per vehicle, with multiple vehicles used for strategic/battlefield maneuvers.

It is a 4x4 all-wheel drive vehicle with a 4.
8L diesel turbo engine.

It has five boarding doors and a hatch at the top where a gun can be placed.

In 2004, the Air Self-Defense Force introduced the vehicle primarily for base guard duties.

They are deployed at each base in a bright green color that is different from the JGSDF color scheme.

Basic features and specifications: Light armored vehicle, 2 cars included
・ 1/72 scale, finished size is 62 x 31 x 45 mm (with antenna installed)
・ The body is a slide molded integrated part with the front, sides and top
- The front lights are reproduced with separate transparent parts
- Rear lights have separate transparent lens parts
・ Glass is a separate part that fits on the outside
The rear of the vehicle is a separate part, and you can choose whether or not to equip additional parts by opening blind holes.
- Anti-slip treatment on the body surface / Untreated parts are expressed by detailed surface engraving
- The interior of the vehicle is also reproduced using parts
- Seat (back) is a separate part
- The floor and interior are separate parts to reduce the need to paint different parts.

- Gun mount hatch can be displayed open or closed
- The gun mount can be rotated 360 degrees even after completion
- Comes with a 5.56mm MINIMI machine gun and shield parts for mounting on a gun rack
- The engine is a separate part, and you can choose whether to mount it on the vehicle or not.

- The left and right front mirrors are equipped with both rear and under mirrors and arms as one-piece parts.

- The main undercarriage is made up of three parts, reproducing the characteristic uneven shape while remaining flat.

- The suspension is made into a separate part to ensure that the details are expressed without omissions.

- Towing hook is a separate part
The early model without the gun can also be reproduced.

Unique features and specifications of this product Special parts are provided for the Air Self-Defense Force guard specifications, and the shape is reproduced.

- Bulletproof reinforced glass: Reinforced side and back glass window frames/window parts included
- Central radio mast: Includes an antenna mast mounted above the front door on the right side of the vehicle.

- Rear radio mast: Antenna mast part on the left rear of the vehicle is included
・ Ceiling rack: Air Self-Defense Force vehicles are equipped with dedicated rack parts as they are the basic type.

・ Onboard radio: A radio to be installed in the vehicle is included
(Ground Self-Defense Force/field radio type part) ・ Included decals are exclusive to the Air Self-Defense Force specifications
- Includes notations for a wide range of units, from the 1st Air Wing to each Air Wing, sub-bases, and guard units.

・ There are two types of NO STEP notation
- The vehicle number is real and already combined with the affiliation notation, so you can paste it without having to look it up
- Vehicle numbers include rose numbers and vehicle nameplates
・ In addition to the assembly diagram, the assembly instructions are accompanied by a dedicated manual that contains information and explanations about the Air Self-Defense Force's LAV.
・ The explanation of the actual vehicle was written by Toshiaki Namie.

- Detailed instructions on how to use the decals are provided along with detailed photos of the actual vehicle, including an explanation of the shape of the vehicle details.

[Included Contents]
・ Runners x 16
・ Decals x 2
・ Assembly instructions x 1 (design/mold was made in 2019) )
* This product is made in Japan
* This product is a plastic model kit that requires assembly.

[Safety warning]
None

Dimensions: 15 x 24 x 6 cm
Model Number: ‎ML-14


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