Trumpeter 01078 M920 Tractor tow with M870A1 semitrailer 1/35

The presented Trumpeter 01078 set depicts a highly detailed 1/35 scale model of the heavy military M920 tractor with the M870A1 trailer. This model is intended for advanced military modelers who value high quality workmanship and an abundance of details.

Historical Description and Application

The M920 Tractor is a vehicle that is part of the M915 series built by A.M. General Corp in the United States. Its primary use was military logistics and hauling heavy loads, both on roads and in challenging off-road conditions. The vehicle is characterized by an extended wheelbase, additional pusher axles increasing payload capacity, a powerful hydraulic winch, and a special Jake Brake braking system. The M920 was mainly used by the US Army from the 1980s to the present, including in logistical operations during conflicts in the Middle East.

• Model scale: 1/35
• User country: United States
• Period of use: Cold War, modern times
• Material: high-quality plastic
• Photo-etched details: 1 sheet
• Rubber parts: detailed tires with realistic tread pattern
• Number of parts: over 780
• The set includes: complete chassis with engine, suspension, and differential system, highly accurate M870A1 trailer model
• Number of sprues: 16 + trailer frame
• Year of release: 2020

Category and Level of Difficulty

This is a plastic assembly model intended for experienced modelers (difficulty level: 5/5) who want to build a detailed replica of a modern military vehicle in large scale.

Why Choose This Set?

This model stands out for its highly realistic details and meticulous structural reproduction. Accurate rendering of the drivetrain, engine, winch, and M870A1 trailer guarantees many hours of fascinating work. The set includes rubber tires and photo-etched details, further enhancing the realism of the finished miniature.
We highly recommend this set to advanced modelers, enthusiasts of logistical vehicles, and fans of modern military technology.