Thunder Model 35305 LRDG F30 Patrol Truck Limited Bonus Edition 1/35 is a high-quality plastic model kit depicting the legendary Long Range Desert Group F30 patrol truck in 1/35 scale. This model has been developed in cooperation with the LRDG Preservation Society, ensuring the highest level of detail accuracy and historical fidelity. The Limited Bonus Edition version includes additional items such as precision parts produced using 3D printing technology (air intake and curved hook), as well as a weapon set. The manufacturer has included unique resin driver and pilot figures in the kit, significantly enhancing the collector's value of the model.

The offered truck was mainly used by British LRDG (Long Range Desert Group) units during World War II. This unit was renowned for raids behind enemy lines in North Africa (Egypt, Libya) between 1940 and 1943. For history and military enthusiasts, this is a real gem—the model authentically captures the characteristic appearance of the vehicle with details typical of desert operations, such as armament, the original mesh protecting the cab, and equipment specific to British Army special units.

• Scale: 1/35
• Country of use: United Kingdom (Long Range Desert Group)
• Material: plastic (main components), resin (wheels and figures), 3D printing (air intake and hook), photo-etched PE details
• Set includes: 4 plastic sprues (235 parts), clear parts, resin wheels, 3D printed elements, PE photo-etch, decals, information brochure, and instrument panel options
• Historical period: World War II (North Africa, 1940-1943)
• Add-ons: resin driver and pilot figures, weapon set, information brochure
• Difficulty: 4/5—recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers due to the abundance of details and extras
• Category: Plastic model kit with resin and 3D printed elements

We recommend this kit to all modeling enthusiasts, World War II history buffs, military collectors, and fans of British special forces. The model’s accuracy, wealth of detail, and unique extras make it one of the best choices on the market in this category. This kit serves as an excellent base for an impressive desert diorama and provides a rewarding challenge with immense satisfaction from the final result.