Oxford Diecast Italy 1943 Military Set - 1:76 Scale

Oxford Diecast Italy 1943 Military Set - 1:76 ScaleThis Military set comprises three vehicles used extensively by the Allies during WWII and in the case of this set, they are as used in the Italian Campaign in 1943, featuring all the authentic military lettering and numbering associated with their duties in this particular theatre of war. First comes the AEC Matador Artillery Tractor which belongs to the 66th Medium Regiment of the 8th Army and is also decorated in the light mud and blue black

This Military set comprises three vehicles used extensively by the Allies during WWII and in the case of this set, they are as used in the Italian Campaign in 1943, featuring all the authentic military lettering and numbering associated with their duties in this particular theatre of war.

First comes the AEC Matador Artillery Tractor which belongs to the 66th Medium Regiment of the 8th Army and is also decorated in the light mud and blue black camouflage scheme and this time the RAF roundel is printed on the canvas roof of the rear section of the truck.

The Bedford MWD is of 6th Armoured Division in light mud and blue black camouflage scheme with RAF roundel printed on the roof of the driver's cab.

The third piece in the set is the Austin Tilly from HQ 6th Armoured Division RASC and comes in a different camouflage scheme of brown and blue black with slightly lighter brown 'canvas' back. The interior is grey. The Royal Army Service Corps was responsible for supplying the British Army with all provisions except weaponry.

Dimensions and Weights

Packed: 19.1cm x 11.9cm x 6.7cm ( L x W x H )

Unpacked: 8.4cm x 8cm x 4cm ( L x W x H )

Excludes shipping carton

Scale

1:76 scale means that this is 76 times smaller than the full sized vehicle(s)

For a much more detailed explanation of scale and the history please follow this link.