Description
Brand new 1/32 scale diecast model of GMC CCKW-353B Cargo Truck “1st Infantry Division Weymouth England World War II” (1945) United States Army with Figures “Armoured Fighting Vehicle” Series die cast model by Forces of Valor.
Brand new box.
Detailed exterior.
Real rubber tires.
True-to-scale detail.
Officially licensed product.
Has authentic weathering effect.
Realistic landscape display base.
Has opening doors and rear gate.
Includes realistically sculpted figures.
Manufacturers original unopened packaging.
Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
Dimensions approximately L-8.75 W-2.75 H-3.25 inches.
Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.
HISTORY ASPECTS:The GMC CCKW 353 A1 commonly known as the “Deuce and a Half” was an iconic workhorse of the U.S. military during World War II. Featuring a sheet metal closed cab the CCKW 353 A1 was designed for versatility durability and ease of maintenance. It played a crucial role in the logistics and transportation efforts of the Allied forces capable of transporting troops supplies and equipment across various terrains. By 1944 it was an essential component of the U.S. Armys motorized operations serving in nearly every theater of the war.In May 1944 as the Allies prepared for the D-Day invasion the GMC CCKW 353 A1 could be seen at Weymouth England where it was used by the U.S. 1st Infantry Division. These vehicles were critical in the build-up to Operation Overlord transporting men and materiel to embarkation points for the cross-Channel assault. The 1st Infantry Division also known as “The Big Red One” relied heavily on the CCKWs to ensure their readiness for the pivotal operation. The trucks were loaded onto LSTs (Landing Ship Tank) via ship ramps showcasing their role in the complex logist
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