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One American Landing Vehicle Tracked (LVT-5). Available in 6mm (1/285), 12mm (1/144), 15mm (1/100), 20mm (1/76) and 28mm (1/56).
The LVTP-5 (Landing Vehicle, Tracked, Personnel) is a family of amphibious armored fighting vehicles used by the Philippine Marine Corps and formerly, the United States Marine Corps. It was designed by the BorgWarner company and built by FMC (Food Machinery Corporation) along with a few other companies. It was first accepted into service in 1956. Some 1,124 basic units were produced, plus the specialist variants, and many saw action in the Vietnam War.
4 different variants are available:
LVTP-5 – Personal version, with small machine gun turret
LVTH-6 – Howitzer version, with 105mm gun in large turret
LVTE-1 – Engineer version, with mine plough
LVTAA-X1 – Anti-aircraft prototype, fitted with M42 Duster turret.
Each model is also available cut off at the waterline to create a waterline model.
Pictures shown are for 15mm models
All models supplied unpainted, unbased and without crew (figures)
3D printed to order