Airfix 1/35 Alvis Stalwart Mk.2 Limber Plastic Model Kit [A1387]
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6154
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Description
This is a Airfix 1/35 Alvis Stalwart Mk.2 Limber Plastic Model Kit [A1387]
This remarkable 1:35 scale model faithfully represents the Alvis Stalwart Mk.2 Limber, a versatile load-carrier that served the British Army with honour for thirty years. Comprising 245 parts, this Skill Level 3 kit offers intricate detailing, including the vehicle's unique Atlas loader crane, crafted to transport and supply ammunition to the FV433 Abbott self-propelled gun. Resembling a vehicle from Gerry Anderson's Thunderbird 2, this fully amphibious machine gained a reputation for its ability to tackle any terrain during its Cold War service.
Key Features
- 245 piece kit with detailed craftsmanship
- 1:35 scale model of the Alvis Stalwart Mk.2 featuring Atlas loader crane
- Skill Level 3 build ideal for modellers aged 8 and above
- Fully amphibious design with unique high-mobility characteristics
- Includes three authentic paint schemes from Cold War British Army service
- Detailed Atlas loading arm with realistic crane mechanism
- Accurate depiction of ammunition support vehicle for FV433 Abbott self-propelled gun
History
The Alvis Stalwart was engineered during the Cold War as a high-mobility load carrier for the British Army, built to navigate the most demanding terrains. Its standout feature was its amphibious nature, enabling seamless transitions from land to water without any modifications.
This Mk.2 model was fitted with the robust Atlas loader crane, specifically designed to support the British Army's FV433 Abbott self-propelled gun. Each Abbott had a dedicated Stalwart for ammunition support, forming an efficient resupply system in the field. The Atlas loading arm could lift three tons at its shortest reach, with a capacity of just under 1.5 tons at its maximum four-metre reach.
The Stalwart's distinctive look, with its high ground clearance and unique silhouette, drew comparisons to vehicles from Gerry Anderson's Thunderbirds series. Despite its unconventional appearance, the Stalwart proved to be a dependable and effective workhorse throughout its 30-year service, operating in environments and conditions that would challenge standard vehicles.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does order processing take?
Most orders received before 14:00 are shipped out the same day.
How long will it take to receive my order?
Depending on where you are located - Standard shipping normally takes 3-5 days.
Where is Hobbytech Toys Located?
Hobbytech Toys is located at Unit 18, 276 Leach Highway, Myaree, Western Australia, 6154
Store Opening Hours
Hobbytech Toys is Open Monday - Saturday 09:00 -17:00 & Sunday + Most Public Holidays 11:00 - 17:00.
We are closed on New Years Day, Australia Day, Anzac Day & Christmas Day.
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