Ford M20 Armored Utility Car (1:43 Scale)

Product Dimensions: 4 x 2 x 2.25 in.

Model History and Information: The M20 Armored Utility Car, also known as the Scout Car, was a 6x6 armored wheeled vehicle produced by the Ford Motor Company during WWII. Entering service in 1943, it saw extensive service in both theaters of operation. The top of the vehicle featured a low, armored open-topped superstructure and an anti-aircraft ring mount for a .50 cal M2 Browning machine gun. Command car, communications vehicle, and troop transport were just a few of the M20's applications during the war.

Model Features & Details:

• This 1:43 scale model replica of a WWII M20 Armored Car is made of die-cast metal with some plastic detail parts used.

• The M20 model replica comes presented in a clear window box packaging, so the model is easily visible to the collector.

• The M20 Armored Car is mounted on a black display base. By removing two screws on the base, the model can be removed from the base if desired.

• A clear plastic dust cover is also included.

• A detailed leaflet can be found under the base which explains the use of the M20 Armored Car in WWII.

• The M20 is painted in an accurate and authentic WWII US Army olive drab green paint scheme, with the cupola and machine gun painted silver, and the tires painted rubber black.

• Many sharp and crisp decals can be found on this model, including white Allied Stars, recommended front and rear tire pressure numbers, USA 60111687-5 vehicle number, and C-1 graphics.

• The model comes with several individually painted detail pieces including a M2 .50 caliber machine gun, cupola, shovel, ax, four bright green equipment bags with yellow highlighting, radio antennas, front lights, rear lights, and more!

• Detailed interior of vehicle with adequate spacing and room for 4-6 model soldiers and gear.

• The M20 Armored Car scale model presented here is equipped with six individual free-rolling rubber tires with realistic tread depth and pattern. No steering is modeled.

• Adult collectible model intended for individuals 14 years of age and up.

• This 1:43 scale military vehicle would be ideal for WWII dioramas or displayed with other WWII models like the CCKW and GPA.

Packaging: The model comes shipped in a window-style box with a black, plastic base and clear dust cover. The model can be removed from the base if desired via two screws.