Toyota Land Cruiser FJ43 SUV with Soft top IDF & LAF 1/35

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The FJ43 is part of the famous FJ40 series of 4x4s produced by the well-known japanese company since 1953. The J40 series was a tremendous best seller around the globe, helping to build the reputation of the japanese brand worldwide due to its sturdiness, economy and reliability. It was used for decades for military and civilian duties, and still remains service in across many countries. It has become an icon due to its popularity in many conflicts, even coining the term “Toyota Wars”. Fitted with weapons improved in many ways, it has proven its value as a capable vehicle in the most complicated terrain and tasks. This series had many configurations. Official and extra official ones. During the years the models had many changes and updates and is possible to see many vehicles with different parts, seats, wheels etc.

The FJ43 designation applies to a medium wheelbase version powered by a petrol engine, available with a soft top, hard top or even topless. These vehicles were also field-modified to carry different weapons such as single and multiple-barrel machine guns, recoilless guns or even rocket launchers.

The AK35004 kit represents the soft-top variant of the FJ43 and contains decals for two Israeli Defense Forces vehicles in their usual single-color finish, plus a Lebanese Armed Forces option in multicolor camouflage.

Also included in this kit are two sprues with various IDF accessories: both strictly military items and weapons (including different variants of the famous UZI, a Galil rifle and a FN-MAG machine gun), various radios and vehicle antenna mounts, fuel and water cans, ration packs, cans and food bags; as well as multipurpose items such as tool boxes, plates, thermos, shovels, a pick, a jack, a bucket, a gas stove, a water cooler, etc.

This supplement allows a multitude of possibilities for the configuration of the model and/or the creation of a scene.

The kit features:

• Over 250 plastic parts.
  
• Decals for 3 painting/marking options.
• Highly detailed interior.
• Front wheels with optional steering.
• Two different tire options.
• A large selection of IDF accessories.