IBG 72079 Scammell Pioneer SV/1S Heavy Breakdown Tractor 1/72 – plastic model kit

The IBG 72079 Scammell Pioneer SV/1S Heavy Breakdown Tractor in 1/72 scale is a high-quality plastic model kit that faithfully replicates one of the most important auxiliary vehicles of the British Army during World War II. This model, offered by the renowned IBG Models brand, is a great choice for both collectors and military enthusiasts looking for realistic replicas of military vehicles with unique functions and a rich history.

Historical background and use

The Scammell Pioneer SV/1S is a British-designed heavy recovery and rescue vehicle, widely used by the British Army. Originally designed in the interwar period, it gained its greatest fame during World War II (1939–1945). The SV/1S variant was intended for the recovery and repair of damaged tanks and armored vehicles on the front lines. These vehicles were used, among others, during the Normandy landings, the North African Campaign, and the Italian Campaign. They were renowned for their reliability and durability under demanding field conditions, thanks to a non-driven design and robust frame construction.

Technical data and set contents

• Model scale: 1/72 – perfect for collections of military vehicle models, allows for the creation of dioramas alongside other period vehicles.
• Country of origin: United Kingdom
• Period of use: World War II and postwar years
• Material: high-quality plastic – precisely reproduced details and body elements
• Manufacturer: IBG Models – guaranteeing accuracy and faithful detailing
• The model does not include glue, paints, or other modeling accessories – these must be purchased separately.
• Frame, crane, cabin, and onboard equipment parts allow you to assemble a complete vehicle with a high level of detail.

Recommended for:

This product is especially recommended for intermediate modelers and collectors of British World War II vehicles. Thanks to its faithful detailing, it will be perfect as an addition to historical dioramas as well as a display model.

• Category: plastic model kit
• Difficulty level: 3 out of 5 – the model requires precision and patience when assembling and painting small details.

Choosing the IBG 72079 Scammell Pioneer SV/1S Heavy Breakdown Tractor in 1/72 scale is a guarantee of quality and satisfaction from the build. With numerous details and authentic appearance, it perfectly captures the spirit of the British Armed Forces during the most challenging times of the 20th century.