Eduard 35162 M-977 HEMTT 1/35 Italeri – photo-etched set for Italeri model

We present a high-quality detail set Eduard 35162 M-977 HEMTT 1/35 Italeri, dedicated to the heavy military transport vehicle model HEMTT M-977 in 1/35 scale by Italeri. This advanced photo-etched upgrade has been designed specifically for modelers who value precision and historical accuracy in their builds. The set comes from the renowned model accessory manufacturer Eduard, known for its attention to detail and high product quality.

Contents and application of the set

• The set contains two photo-etched fret made of thin, durable stainless steel.
• The elements are intended for assembly on the Italeri M-977 HEMTT plastic model in 1/35 scale.
• The set includes details that enhance the appearance of the driver's cab, external equipment, frame components, and the vehicle interior.
• The kit allows for precise reproduction of mesh, locks, handles, seat belts, and control panels.

Historical information about the M-977 HEMTT vehicle

HEMTT (Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck) M-977 is a multi-purpose, heavy truck produced by Oshkosh Corporation and used by the United States Army and its allies since the early 1980s (Cold War period, modern times). The M-977 model serves as a primary transporter of logistical equipment, supplies, and ammunition during combat and logistical operations, used, among others, in Desert Storm, Enduring Freedom, and Iraqi Freedom operations.

Product category and recommendations

• Category: photo-etched set – model accessories, intended for plastic models for assembly.
• Material: high-grade stainless steel, precisely cut by photo-etching technology.
• We especially recommend this product to experienced modelers who want to enhance the realism of their Italeri HEMTT M-977 model by adding realistic details and increasing the level of build sophistication.
• Difficulty level: 4/5 – requires experience in working with photo-etched parts and precision in assembly.

By using the Eduard 35162 set, the M-977 HEMTT model will stand out among standard builds, impressing with details not available in the base Italeri kit. It's a perfect choice for collectors and military vehicle enthusiasts who strive for perfection when building a replica of the famous American logistics transporter.