ICM 35564 Indian Sikh Rifles (1942) – 1:35 Scale Plastic Model Kit

The presented set ICM 35564 Indian Sikh Rifles (1942) is a realistic plastic model kit in the popular 1:35 scale for self-assembly. It offers high-quality figures of soldiers from the British Indian Armed Forces during World War II, specifically depicting the Sikh regiments renowned for their bravery and dedication on various fronts of this global conflict.

The models are intricately recreated based on archival photographs and historical documentation. The set features four soldiers in uniforms characteristic of the Indian Sikh Rifles from 1942, equipped with Lee-Enfield rifles and complete period field gear. Each figure is shown in a different, dynamic pose, allowing you to create a realistic diorama scene – for example, during battles in North Africa, Burma, or Italy.

• Scale: 1:35
• Country and army: British India, Sikh Rifles formations
• Historical period: World War II (1939–1945)
• Theatres of operation: e.g. Battle of El Alamein, Burma campaign
• Material: high-quality plastic for painting and assembling
• Set does not include: paints, glue, and brushes
• Category: plastic model kits (military figures)
• Number of figures: 4 (full infantry squad crew)

This model is recommended for both beginners and more advanced historical modeling enthusiasts. ICM has paid attention to numerous sharp details, such as weapons, backpacks, field equipment, and the characteristic turbans that emphasize the historical authenticity of the set. Thanks to the excellent quality of the castings, the model fits well with dioramas depicting WWII theaters of war as well as individual soldier collections.

Assembly difficulty level: 2/5 – perfect for learning the basics of working with figure models and for intermediate modelers. This is a unique set, allowing you to enrich your collection with outstanding representatives of one of the world’s most famous colonial formations.