Voyager Model PEA249 Modern USMC LAV-25 turret blast shield (For TRUMPETER) 1/35

The Voyager Model PEA249 set is a professional aftermarket upgrade designed for 1/35 scale LAV-25 Marine Corps models, compatible with popular Trumpeter kits. This product significantly enhances the level of detail of the US LAV-25 armored personnel carrier replica, a mainstay of USMC mechanized transport from the 1980s to the present day.

The LAV-25 (Light Armored Vehicle-25) is a versatile vehicle used primarily by the United States Marine Corps. Introduced in the early 1980s, the vehicle has taken part in numerous operations, including the Gulf War, missions in Iraq and Afghanistan, and peacekeeping operations worldwide. The LAV-25's main tasks include reconnaissance, fire support, and infantry squad transport.

Voyager Model PEA249 offers an exceptionally precise blast shield, recreating one of the key crew protection elements against shrapnel and direct fire. The set's parts are made from high-quality photo-etched brass, ensuring perfect, thin, and intricate details impossible to achieve with standard plastic model kits. The set includes protective mesh screens, brackets, and small assembly components, allowing a faithful reconstruction of the blast shield found on late 20th to early 21st century USMC vehicles.

Ideal for advanced modelers wishing to reproduce every detail on their Trumpeter kit and achieve a museum-quality or competition-grade replica. This product will enhance any project—appreciated by both military diorama collectors and US Marine Corps history enthusiasts alike.

• Scale: 1/35
• Country of use: United States (USMC)
• Period of use: 1980s to present day (Modern era, Cold War)
• Material: photo-etched brass
• Category: upgrade set, photo-etched accessories for plastic models
• Recommended skill level: 4/5 (experience with photo-etched parts recommended)
• Advantages: exceptional detail precision, compatibility with Trumpeter kit, high material quality
• Recommended for: advanced military modelers, USMC vehicle enthusiasts, 1/35 scale collectors

Voyager Model PEA249 is an excellent choice for anyone seeking a highly realistic representation of the iconic USMC vehicle and aiming to make their model stand out at exhibits or in a collection.