{"product_id":"1407-trumpeter-01558-lav-iii-tua-tow-under-armour-135","title":"Trumpeter 01558 LAV III TUA (Tow-Under Armour) (1\/35)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eTrumpeter 01558 LAV III TUA (Tow-Under-Armour) 1\/35 – plastic model kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eTrumpeter 01558 LAV III TUA (Tow-Under-Armour) in 1\/35 scale\u003c\/strong\u003e is a precise and highly detailed plastic model kit dedicated to enthusiasts of modern military vehicles and collectors of armored vehicle models. This kit replicates one of the latest versions of the Canadian LAV III armored vehicle, equipped with the TOW anti-tank guided missile system, mounted in the TUA (Tow-Under-Armour) variant. The set does not include glue or paints, allowing you to customize the painting and assembly according to your own preferences.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/35 – perfect for reproducing details and display in dioramas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUser nation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Canada – the LAV III TUA is in service with the Canadian Armed Forces, and has also been exported and modified by other allied countries.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOperational period:\u003c\/strong\u003e Modern era – the vehicle entered service at the end of the 1990s and is still in use, including during NATO and UN missions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eHistorical overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e The LAV III is an 8x8 armored vehicle developed based on the Swiss Piranha III and forms the backbone of the modern Canadian Armed Forces. The LAV III TUA is renowned for its high off-road mobility and effective anti-tank armament—two TOW launchers mounted under an armored turret. The vehicle has been used by Canadian forces in both peacekeeping and combat operations in Afghanistan and Iraq, where it played a key role in fighting enemy armored vehicles and providing infantry support.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Highly detailed plastic – parts are reproduced with attention to details, including armor texture, running gear, additional equipment, and a realistic TOW launcher system. The kit does not contain resin or photo-etched parts, but can be enhanced by the modeller as desired.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e plastic model kit – a set intended for those interested in contemporary military technology and collectors of 1\/35 scale armored vehicles.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eRecommendation:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Trumpeter 01558 LAV III TUA kit is recommended for both intermediate and experienced modellers. Its precision and abundance of details allow for an impressive final result in any collection. The set also serves as an excellent base for building dioramas and personalizing, thanks to the many accessories available on the market.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3\/5 – requires intermediate experience as well as patience when assembling and painting complex components.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Trumpeter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54719695683918,"sku":"TRUM01558","price":25.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/748a930a56503fc60ec766603019878c.jpg?v=1755478364","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.fr\/en\/products\/1407-trumpeter-01558-lav-iii-tua-tow-under-armour-135","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}