K158
FODEN 6x6 Recovery Op’HERRICK

FODEN 6x6 Recovery Op’HERRICK

This 1/35th scale model kit by David Jane & Rob Tearle depicts the huge 27 ton British Army 6x6 wheeled recovery vehicle which has been in service since 1980, and serves wherever UK vehicles operate. The Foden has seen extensive service and was modified with new tyres, crew protection and other fittings for it’s specific role in Operation HERRICK in Afghanistan (For the earlier version see kit K117).

This large and impressive model measures 10”(254mm) long, 3”(76mm) and 4”(102mm) high with the crane stowed in it’s travel position. The kit comes complete with EKA recovery gear, detailed suspension and transmission, extendable crane, stowage, cab internal details, ‘bulged’ tyres, crew protection armour , radio, gpmg mounting and a very extensive but simple to apply brass detail set including mesh screens.

Other materials for glazing and cables are also included along with a set of full colour decals (and a second Op’HERRICK set) and full assembly instructions.