Pit-Road G36 IJA Type 95 Kurogane Pickup truck (covered) 1/35 – plastic model of a military pickup truck in 1/35 scale

Discover a unique model kit – the Pit-Road G36 IJA Type 95 Kurogane Pickup truck (covered) in 1/35 scale, which will take your collection of military vehicle models to the next level. This is a faithfully reproduced model of a Japanese light military vehicle used by the Imperial Japanese Army in key 20th-century conflicts.

• Scale: 1/35 – ideal for diorama enthusiasts and military collectors
• Country of origin: Japan – the vehicle served in the Imperial Japanese Army
• Period of use: Developed in 1936, it was extensively used during World War II and in conflicts in Asia, including in China
• Place of use: The Type 95 was frequently used as a reconnaissance vehicle, signal vehicle, and command transport thanks to its compact size and excellent 4x4 traction, performing admirably even in challenging terrain conditions
• Kit material: high-quality plastic – ensuring precise details, durability, and ease of processing; glue and paints are not included
• Kit extras: cargo model with a realistic tarp covering the cargo bed and an extra spare wheel to enhance the vehicle's authenticity
• Category: Plastic model kit
• Dimensions when assembled: length approximately 105 mm

The Kurogane Type 95 was the first Japanese military car with four-wheel drive, setting a new standard of mobility for the army of that era. Modernized versions of this vehicle, including the described pickup with a covered cargo bed, were adapted for the transport of goods and personnel, making it a truly versatile vehicle. The Pit-Road G36 model perfectly captures the rounded, characteristic silhouette and functionality of this "military workhorse."

I recommend this model both to intermediate and advanced military modelers – I rate the assembly difficulty at 2.5/5. It will work great as part of a diorama from World War II fronts in the Far East or as a standalone collector's exhibit presenting rarely seen Japanese military technology from that era. An excellent choice for every military history and vehicle modeling enthusiast!