Das Werk Models 1/35 LARC-V Early Version
1/35 LARC-V Early Version by Das Werk Models delivers a detailed and accurate replica of the iconic amphibious cargo vehicle for scale model enthusiasts and hobbyists.
Featuring:
- Highly detailed parts: Captures the unique features of the early LARC-V
- Clear assembly instructions: Makes building straightforward and enjoyable
- Optional detailing: Includes parts for customising your model
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 24.5 cm
- Width: 8.5 cm
- Height: 9.5 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/35
- Manufacturer: Das Werk Models
- Model: LARC-V Early Version
- Parts count: 320+
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Track Type: Not applicable (wheeled vehicle)
- Figures Included: N
Perfect for: Military vehicle collectors, diorama builders, and hobbyists looking for a unique amphibious subject
Why this kit matters
The LARC-V (Lighter, Amphibious Resupply, Cargo, 5-ton) was developed in the late 1950s for the US military. Designed to transport cargo and troops from ship to shore, it played a key role in logistics during the Vietnam War and in disaster relief operations worldwide. Its ability to operate on both land and water made it a versatile asset for military and humanitarian missions.
This early version of the LARC-V is notable for its distinctive design and engineering. The vehicle’s robust construction and amphibious capabilities allowed it to deliver supplies in challenging environments, from beaches to flooded areas. Today, the LARC-V remains a fascinating subject for scale modellers interested in military history and unique vehicles.
How to use it
Build using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.
This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.