Trumpeter 00327 1/35 JGSDF Type 87 Reconnaissance Vehicle

This is a plastic model kit, which comes unassembled and unpainted. So glue, model paints and other basic modelling tools are additionally required.

The vehicule Type 87 was develope following the request of the force of defense of Japan by the firm Komatsu, it uses components of the car Type 82, command vehicle and communications developed by the company Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. The chaufor sat with before right-hand side, with the operator of radio operator on the left sited. The vehicle is equipped with a two-seater turret armed of a gun of 25 mm and a coaxial machine-gun of 7.62 mm. The vehicle Type 87 does not have capacity amphibian. Hull length: 5.99m Width: 2.48m Height: 2.8m Weight: 15.0 tons Armament: 25mm gunx1 7.62mm MGx1 Engine: Isuzu Water cooled 4 cycle 10 cylinder diesel Max Hp: 305ps Road speed: 100km/h Crew: 5 Fording: 0.99m Trench: 1.5m Vertical obstacle: 0.6m Range: 500km
Model Brief: Length: 180 mm Width: 72mm