Product Description
- The DUKW is an American-developed amphibious vehicle.
- DUKW's engine and drive-related parts are the same as those of the CCKW 353 truck, with a boat-shaped body equipped with a 3-axle 6-wheel undercarriage and a screw propeller for water navigation at the rear of the body.
- The vehicle can move at a maximum speed of 80 km/h on roads and 10 km/h on water, and can carry 25 soldiers or 2.5 tons of cargo on land and 50 soldiers or 5 tons of cargo on water. It was possible to run/navigate
- The DUKW, which has high seaworthiness enough to cross the English Channel by itself, was active in the Normandy landing operation and was also used in the Pacific War.
- Some of the vehicles provided to the Allies were used until the 1980s, such as being operated in the Korean War after the war.
- Ultimately, more than 21,000 vehicles were produced, and vehicles sold to the private sector after the war were used by firefighting organizations and the Coast Guard, and were active in disaster relief.
- Number of parts: more than 310
- The car body is molded with a slide mold
- Reproduce details such as engine and suspension
- Tires are made of soft resin
- With photo-etched parts
( This is a machine translation. Please allow for possible misinterpretations in the text. )
Item Size/Weight : 42 x 28 x 9 cm / 738g
Product Specifications
- Item code
- ILK63539
- JAN code
- 9580208635392
Purchase Information
This item is limited to 3 per household.