00347 1/35 WW II US Navy LCM(3) Landing Craft Plastic Model Kit by Trumpeter delivers a highly detailed replica for naval history enthusiasts and experienced scale model hobbyists.

Featuring:

• Highly Detailed Exterior: Accurately replicates the US Navy LCM(3) with intricate details.
• Realistic Cargo Bay: Features a detailed cargo bay for displaying vehicles or equipment.
• Detailed Deck Fittings: Includes detailed deck guns, and other fittings.

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):

• Length: 42.6 cm
• Width: 11.1 cm
• Height: 8 cm

Technical Specifications:

• Scale: 1/35
• Manufacturer: Trumpeter
• Model: WW II US Navy LCM(3) Landing Craft
• Parts count: 480+
• Material: Injection-moulded plastic
• Assembly: Required
• Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
• Recommended Age: 14+
• Figures Included: No

Perfect for: Naval history enthusiasts, diorama builders, and experienced modellers, backed by Hobbyco’s trusted service and fast shipping.

Why this kit matters

The LCM(3) (Landing Craft, Mechanized) was a landing craft used by the United States Navy during World War II for amphibious landings. It was designed to transport vehicles, troops, and supplies from transport ships to the shore. The LCM(3) played a crucial role in numerous operations, including the D-Day landings in Normandy and island-hopping campaigns in the Pacific. Its versatility and reliability made it an essential asset for Allied forces. The LCM(3) represents a key element in the history of amphibious warfare.

This model kit allows you to recreate a detailed replica of this historic landing craft. Building this kit provides an engaging and educational experience, perfect for those interested in naval history and modelling. The finished model makes an impressive display piece, showcasing the design and capabilities of the WW II US Navy LCM(3) Landing Craft.

How to use it

This is a plastic model kit that requires assembly. Paint and glue are required for completing the model. Use modelling tools to carefully remove parts from the sprues and follow the instructions for assembly. Painting the model will enhance its realism and bring out the intricate details. Once assembled and painted, display your US Navy LCM(3) Landing Craft model with pride, or use it as part of a diorama.

This is a plastic model kit. Assembly is required. Paint and glue required (not included).