ICM 35492 Studebaker US6-U5 WWII US Gasoline Tank Truck 1/35 – Plastic model of an American military tank truck from WWII

The plastic model kit ICM 35492 Studebaker US6-U5 WWII US Gasoline Tank Truck in 1/35 scale is a unique proposition for military modeling enthusiasts and all collectors recreating vehicles from the Second World War era. This model depicts the famous American tank truck used from 1942 by the United States Armed Forces and their allies.

The Studebaker US6-U5 was one of the key logistic vehicles used on the fronts of World War II. Its deliveries, under the Lend-Lease program, enabled the Red Army to efficiently transport fuel, weapons, and ammunition on the Eastern Front. These trucks were shipped to the Soviet Union, Great Britain, and other Allied countries from 1942. Tank truck variants played a crucial role in supplying armored and air units with gasoline and diesel oils, especially during dynamic frontline operations.

• Scale: 1/35, dedicated to military modelers and collectors
• User countries: United States, USSR, Great Britain
• Historical period: World War II (years 1942–1945)
• Category: plastic model kit
• Material: high-quality polystyrene plastic ensuring detail and ease of work
• Model parts: precisely recreated details of the fuel tank, cab, chassis, tires, and vehicle equipment
• No photo-etched parts or metal barrels included – basic set
• Realistic detail texture, replicated hatches, valves, pipes, and other characteristic vehicle elements
• Paint scheme faithful to the historical original

ICM 35492 Studebaker US6-U5 is a very successful kit both as a stand-alone historical miniature and as part of elaborate dioramas depicting frontline supply or military convoys. We recommend the model to intermediate and advanced modelers – thanks to its details and number of parts, it will provide satisfaction in assembly and an impressive final result in terms of detail.
Difficulty level: 3/5 – requires basic modeling skills, work with instructions, and painting.

The ICM 35492 Studebaker US6-U5 WWII US Gasoline Tank Truck 1/35 model guarantees excellent quality and historical accuracy, making it a valuable addition both to collections of military vehicles and to diorama scenes showcasing the realities of the World War II front.