AAVP-7A1 w/ UWGS Assault Amphibious Vehicle Personnel

$45.00

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product description

The AAVP-7A1 Assault Amphibious Vehicle Personnel is an upgraded, fully tracked amphibious landing vehicle. Based on its former predecessor LVTP-7 Landing Vehicle, Tracked, Personnel vehicle, The AAVP-7A1 was the most common amphibious vehicle with its modern head lights, float bow plane. and a Cadillac Cage Up-Gunned Weapon Station turret (UGWS). The upgraded turret carried a 12.7 mm .50 caliber heavy machine gun, in addition to a belt fed Mk19 40 mm automatic grenade launcher.

Carrying a crew of 4 in addition to 21 combat equipped Marines, the AMTRAC was deployed to land a force on hostile beaches and fronts from assault ships, along with their equipment in a single lift. Upgraded AAVPs saw later extensive deployments in various conflicts like the 1991 Gulf War and 2001 Iraq War, Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). 

Hobby Boss AAVP-7A1 w/ UWGS Assault Amphibious Vehicle Personnel features:

  • Highly detailed kit featuring crisp details.
  • 1 part, slide moulded lower hull.
  • Newly tooled float bow plane.
  • Clickable, workable tracks.
  • Highly detailed lower hull interior.
  • Included driver’s station, seats, and storage racks interior.
  • Highly detailed UGWS turret with full interior.
  • Hatches can be built as open or closed.
  • Rear ramp can be built as open or closed.
  • Clear parts for periscopes.
  • Length of copper cable to depict tow cable.
  • 2 PE frets.
  • 2 marking options.