{"product_id":"86270-trumpeter-07442-lav-150-apc-90mm-mecar-gun-172-pl","title":"Trumpeter 07442 LAV-150 APC 90mm Mecar Gun 1\/72","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTrumpeter 07442 LAV-150 APC 90mm Mecar Gun 1\/72 – plastic model kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The \u003cstrong\u003eTrumpeter 07442 LAV-150 APC 90mm Mecar Gun\u003c\/strong\u003e is a highly detailed plastic model kit in the popular collector’s scale of \u003cstrong\u003e1\/72\u003c\/strong\u003e. This is a precise miniature of the light armored personnel carrier \u003cstrong\u003eLAV-150\u003c\/strong\u003e equipped with a powerful \u003cstrong\u003e90 mm Mecar cannon\u003c\/strong\u003e, known for its widespread use during the \u003cstrong\u003eCold War\u003c\/strong\u003e as well as in military conflicts at the end of the 20th century and in modern times.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistorical overview of the vehicle\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The LAV-150, also known as the Cadillac Gage Commando, was developed in the United States as a multipurpose reconnaissance and troop transport vehicle. The variant equipped with the 90 mm Mecar gun was designed for fire support and heavier reconnaissance missions. The vehicle was adopted by armed forces including those of the USA, Mexico, the Dominican Republic, Thailand, Nigeria, and Saudi Arabia. LAV-150-equipped units were used during UN peacekeeping missions, local conflicts in Africa and South America, as well as in allied exercises from the \u003cstrong\u003eCold War\u003c\/strong\u003e era to the early \u003cstrong\u003emodern period\u003c\/strong\u003e.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eFeatures of the Trumpeter 07442 kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/72 – allows you to build an impressive collection of combat vehicles while maintaining a moderate model size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e high-quality plastic, ensuring easy assembly as well as excellent painting and weathering possibilities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDetailed replica of the hull, road wheels, and turret with the 90 mm Mecar cannon.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePrecise details such as hatches, periscopes, entry ports, and realistically rendered weaponry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe kit includes \u003cstrong\u003edecals\u003c\/strong\u003e with markings of service vehicles and a clear step-by-step assembly instruction manual.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAn excellent base for dioramas and weathering projects – the model allows for extensive customization and recreation of battle scenes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho is this model intended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    This model is recommended for both beginners and intermediate modelers interested in Cold War-era military technology. With a relatively low number of parts while retaining high detail, \u003cstrong\u003ewe rate the build difficulty at 2\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e. It’s an ideal choice for armored vehicle enthusiasts, collectors of 1\/72 military models, and those building dioramas inspired by UN missions or regional conflicts at the end of the 20th century.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eTrumpeter 07442 LAV-150 APC 90mm Mecar Gun\u003c\/strong\u003e is a complete, high-quality solution for any modeler interested in the Cold War era and modern armored personnel carriers. The kit offers excellent details, interesting customization options, and the satisfaction of building an authentic military vehicle.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trumpeter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54805220884814,"sku":"TRUM07442","price":15.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/3f07710896bbaa9357ad222193100b79.jpg?v=1757357742","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.it\/en\/products\/86270-trumpeter-07442-lav-150-apc-90mm-mecar-gun-172-pl","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}