Scale Model Automotive

Angular and purposeful, you would not expect a rugged and hard-working utility vehicle to attract the admiration of the motoring world, how...

The Simca 5 was a small passenger car which debuted in March 1936. It was almost identical to the Fiat 500 Topolino as the car was actually designe...

Popularly known as the "Boxer" because of its air-cooled flat-four square 4-cylinder engine, the L2 H43 was developed by the Krupp company and mass...

How Tanks Were Loaded The trailer of the Tank Transporter Sd.Ah.116 was suspended between two bogies, the rear of which was equipped with a se...

In July 1941, Willys Overland carried off the contract responding to a strict specification sheet concerning a small multi-p...

The GMC’s, coming out of boats and driving on the beaches during the Normandy Landings will always remain the symbolic image o...

In 1940, after World War II had broken out, the US general staff ordered various factories to design a light multi-purpose vehicle with all-wheel...

Much work was carried out in the USA and Britain to design special airborne vehicles to drop behind the enemy lines. Willys MB-Jeeps engaged in he...

The Battle of Dunkirk took place in May and June 1940 during the Western Campaign of the Second World War. The northern...

The GMC’s, coming out of boats and driving on the beaches during the Normandy Landings will always remain the symbolic image of ...

One of the most numerous and famous cars in world history was the Model T produced by the Ford Motor Company. It became the first mass-production c...

The first self-propelled anti-aircraft guns in the German army appeared during World War I. These were armoured vehicles such as the Ehrhardt and K...

When General Montgomery was commander of the 8th British Army in North Africa, he was given a specially designed staff vehicle. This original vehic...

Coinciding with the release of the JGSDF light armored vehicle used in Iraq in the 1/35 scale MM Series, Tamiya introduces a set of 1/35 scale JGSD...

A Versatile CustomerThe 508CM "Coloniale" was a vehicle used during WWII by both Italian and German forces. This 3.6m lightweight, 2 wheel drive ve...