{"product_id":"6678-dragon-7439-long-range-desert-group-patrol-car-wlewis-gun-172","title":"Dragon 7439 Voiture de patrouille longue portée pour le désert avec mitrailleuse Lewis (1\/72)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eDragon 7439 Long Range Desert Group Patrol Car w\/Lewis Gun (1\/72)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The \u003cstrong\u003eLong Range Desert Group Patrol Car w\/Lewis Gun\u003c\/strong\u003e model in \u003cstrong\u003e1\/72\u003c\/strong\u003e scale by Dragon is a realistically reproduced plastic assembly kit, designed for military history enthusiasts and scale model collectors. This product allows you to recreate one of the most iconic Allied units of World War II—the British \u003cstrong\u003eLong Range Desert Group (LRDG)\u003c\/strong\u003e.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistorical Background of the Vehicle\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Long Range Desert Group Patrol Car was a legendary special vehicle used by British forces during \u003cstrong\u003eWorld War II\u003c\/strong\u003e, especially in the North African Campaign between \u003cstrong\u003e1940-1943\u003c\/strong\u003e. The LRDG was renowned for deep behind-the-lines raids, reconnaissance, and sabotage operations in North Africa. Equipped with light, highly modified patrol cars designed for desert operation, these vehicles carried armaments such as the Lewis Gun machine gun and essential supplies. Their mobility and endurance in extreme desert conditions earned them a special place in the history of special operations units.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eContents of the Set\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eScale: \u003cstrong\u003e1\/72\u003c\/strong\u003e – ideal for building dioramas, layouts, and military model collections.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUser nation: \u003cstrong\u003eUnited Kingdom\u003c\/strong\u003e, special units (LRDG).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePeriod of use: \u003cstrong\u003e1940-1943\u003c\/strong\u003e, World War II.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaterial: high-quality \u003cstrong\u003eplastic\u003c\/strong\u003e for detailed and accurate reproduction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eArmament: \u003cstrong\u003eLewis Gun machine gun\u003c\/strong\u003e included in the set.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eParts allow you to precisely recreate desert equipment, spare wheels, and detailed cabin features.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eGlue and paints not included—assembly and painting according to your own preferences required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eModel Category\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Plastic model kit – dedicated to fans of historical scale modeling, especially World War II military vehicles.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eRecommendation and Difficulty Level\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    We recommend the \u003cstrong\u003eDragon 7439 Long Range Desert Group Patrol Car w\/Lewis Gun\u003c\/strong\u003e both to experienced modelers and to enthusiasts just beginning their adventure with military modeling. Thanks to its high-quality construction and detail precision, the model is perfect as a part of a diorama depicting desert operations. \u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty level: 2\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e – an ideal choice for a broad range of modelers.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose This Set?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    This is an excellent proposition for anyone wishing to expand their collection with a remarkable historical vehicle from World War II, known for courage and spectacular special operations across the African desert. The model stands out for its detail, historical accuracy, and options for personalized finishing touches.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Dragon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54719841567054,"sku":"DRA7439","price":17.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/d11d51200536dab3a2a8843739013216.jpg?v=1755483794","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.fr\/en\/products\/6678-dragon-7439-long-range-desert-group-patrol-car-wlewis-gun-172","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}