ACE 72535 French WW2 Artillery tractor (4x4) V15T (1/72) – Plastic model kit

ACE 72535 French WW2 Artillery tractor (4x4) V15T in 1/72 scale is a unique offering for enthusiasts of historical modeling interested in military vehicles from the Second World War. This kit faithfully reproduces the French V15T artillery tractor, which was one of the key logistical elements of the French Army (Armée de Terre) during the tragic years of 1939–1940.

Historical background

The V15T was a lightweight, four-wheeled artillery tractor developed by the Latil company. It was used by the French army for towing field guns, anti-tank guns, and anti-aircraft artillery. The vehicle saw its most intensive use during the French campaign of 1940 and the prior defense preparations. After the surrender, some vehicles were utilized by Axis forces and collaborationist formations.

• Scale: 1/72 – ideal for building dioramas with other vehicles and figures in the same scale
• Country of use: France, later also by Germany
• Period of use: World War II (1939–1945)
• Category: Plastic model kit
• Material: high-quality plastic
• Box contents: sprues with parts for assembly, decals for authentic detail reproduction

The ACE 72535 kit stands out for its precise reproduction of details characteristic for the original V15T tractor, such as the chassis profile, realistic suspension replication, and dedicated points for mounting towed weaponry. Particular attention should be paid to the bodywork and cab details, which help this model stand apart from many other military vehicles from this period.

The product does not include glue or paints, giving you the freedom to choose your own painting and finishing techniques. This model is recommended both for collectors of French armored and military equipment, and for all modelers interested in the 1940 campaign in France or Allied action dioramas. The assembly difficulty level is rated as 2/5 – the kit is suitable for intermediate as well as beginner modelers looking to improve their skills.

If you want to expand your collection with a unique World War II-era logistics vehicle, the ACE 72535 French WW2 Artillery tractor (4x4) V15T (1/72) will be an excellent choice, guaranteeing satisfaction from both assembly and display of the finished model.