Hasegawa MT21 US GMC Fuel Truck (1/72) – plastic model kit

The Hasegawa MT21 US GMC Fuel Truck model in 1:72 scale is a faithful miniature of the American supply truck, used primarily by the United States Army during World War II. This plastic model kit is based on Hasegawa’s high-quality molds, offering both advanced detail and precise replication of the original vehicle.

Historical Background and Use

The model represents the GMC CCKW vehicle, more widely known as the "Jimmy" or "Deuce and a Half." It was the US Army’s standard supply truck during World War II and a key component of Allied logistics—for example, during the Normandy landings and operations in Western Europe. The tanker version was used to safely transport fuel to the battlefields, enabling the efficient functioning of the front lines’ supply infrastructure from 1941 to 1945. The Hasegawa GMC CCKW Fuel Truck allows you to recreate the silhouette of this legendary vehicle, praised for its reliability under the harshest wartime conditions.

Product Specifications

• Scale: 1:72 – ideal for collectors and military dioramas
• User Country: United States of America
• Service Period: World War II (1941–1945)
• Category: plastic model kit
• Material: high-quality plastic
• Kit does not include glue or paints
• Precisely detailed body, tank, and chassis
• Meticulously fitted parts – easy assembly and minimal filling required

Target Group and Difficulty

We recommend the Hasegawa MT21 US GMC Fuel Truck for both intermediate and beginner modelers who want to develop their skills in building WWII military vehicles. The assembly difficulty level is rated at 2/5, thanks to the clear instructions and high-quality parts.

Why Choose This Model?

• Historical accuracy and detailed craftsmanship
• High-quality plastic components from a renowned manufacturer
• Essential for Allied WWII vehicle dioramas and collections
• Potential for customization through painting and added details

Choose the Hasegawa MT21 US GMC Fuel Truck in 1:72 scale and enrich your model collection with a precise replica of the legendary American supply truck—a key vehicle in logistics during World War II.