U.S. Radio Set SCR-299

Description

Product Description:

The U.S. Radio Set SCR-299 model by MiniArt, at 1/35 scale, is a highly detailed reproduction of a field radio set used by the U.S. Army during World War II. This mobile communication equipment played a crucial role in long-distance transmissions, allowing for the coordination of military operations in various theaters of war. The kit offers precise assembly elements for both the radio vehicle and its interior equipment, making it ideal for war dioramas and experienced modelers.

Historical Context:

The SCR-299 was a mobile radio station mounted on a truck, designed for long-range communications during World War II. Used by U.S. forces, it provided crucial links between frontline units and headquarters, ensuring better coordination of armed forces. Capable of operating on the move or stationary, this radio station was often deployed in combat zones or for reconnaissance missions.

Features:

• Scale: 1/35, perfect for military dioramas
• Number of Parts: Detailed components to reproduce the entire SCR-299 radio set
• Theme: World War II military communication equipment
• Material: High-quality injected plastic
• Difficulty Level: 4/5 (Advanced)
• Realistic Details: Accurate model of the SCR-299 radio set with faithful reproduction of internal and external equipment

Box Contents:

• Plastic parts to assemble the SCR-299 radio set
• Detailed assembly instructions
• Decals for military markings

Recommended Accessories:

• Model glue
• Paint (not included, suggested colors in the manual)
• Brushes and fine-detail tools

Key Features:

• Historically Accurate Model: Faithful reproduction of the mobile U.S. radio set used during World War II
• Intricate Details: Includes communication equipment with detailed internal components
• Customization Options: Decals for representing different communication units

Note: Glue and paint not included.