Hobby Boss 85506 Russian KRAZ-255B (1/35)

Hobby Boss 85506 Russian KRAZ-255B in 1/35 scale is an extremely detailed plastic model kit, representing the legendary Soviet military truck KRAZ-255B. This offering is aimed at military modeling enthusiasts who value both the precision of detail reproduction and the historical significance of their miniature builds.

Historical Information

The KRAZ-255B is an off-road truck introduced into service by the Soviet Union in the mid-1960s, widely used by the Soviet Army and many Eastern Bloc countries. This vehicle was the flagship model in its class, renowned for its remarkable durability and transport capacity—it could carry up to 7.5 tons of cargo. The KrAZ-255B was used for transporting troops and equipment, as well as towing artillery and rocket launchers, mainly during the Cold War period. Its reliability ensured its presence in many military conflicts and exercises up until the 1990s.

Technical Details of the Hobby Boss 85506 Model

• Scale: 1/35
• User country: USSR (and allied countries of the Eastern Bloc)
• Historical period: Cold War (from the 1960s to the 1990s)
• Material: high-quality modeling plastic
• Glue and paints not included, must be purchased separately
• Model intended for self-assembly and painting
• Rich set of details, including a realistically reproduced cabin, chassis with suspension and drivetrain components, and characteristic off-road tires
• Option to build the model in a transport version or with a tarp cover

The Hobby Boss 85506 Russian KRAZ-255B model is an exceptional offer for intermediate and advanced modelers (difficulty level 3/5), interested in military vehicles of the Cold War era. Thanks to its high level of detail and quality of craftsmanship, this model works perfectly both as a standalone display piece and as part of a military diorama. Faithfully rendered vehicle details allow for realistic finishing and personalization of the model according to your own historical vision.

Category:

Plastic model kit

Recommendation

We recommend this model to all military enthusiasts and those building collections of Soviet Army vehicles. It is an excellent choice for modelers who appreciate both authenticity and a rewarding build that requires precision and patience.