Eduard 36120 M-1131 Additional Armour 1/35 Trumpeter – Photo-Etched Parts for M-1131 Stryker Model

The Eduard 36120 M-1131 additional armour set is a high-quality modeling accessory dedicated to the M-1131 Stryker Reconnaissance Vehicle model by Trumpeter in 1/35 scale. This product is intended for advanced modelers wishing to accurately reproduce the appearance of the modern American armored personnel carrier with additional armor panels. This set allows for a detailed reconstruction of the armor systems used on real vehicles operated by the US Army during 21st-century combat operations.

Product features:

• Scale: 1/35 – ideal for advanced military collections and dioramas.
• Intended for: Trumpeter M-1131 Stryker Reconnaissance Vehicle model.
• Material: high-quality photo-etched metal parts.
• Contents: 3 precisely cut photo-etched metal sheets with additional armor elements, offering much greater realism than the standard plastic parts included with the model.
• Period: modern times, combat use since the beginning of the 21st century – Stryker vehicles have been deployed by the American army in Iraq and Afghanistan, among other locations.
• Vehicle origin: United States.

Historical Information:

The M-1131 Stryker RV is a modern American armored personnel carrier, essential for Stryker Brigades of the US Army. The vehicle participated in military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, where additional armor increased crew protection from improvised explosive devices and small arms fire. The extra armor panels represented in the Eduard set were a standard component of Stryker upgrades in combat conditions.

Product Category:

• Photo-etched parts – additional modeling accessories
• Dedicated to plastic scale model assembly kits

Recommendation and difficulty level:

The Eduard 36120 set is recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers. Assembly requires precision in handling photo-etched parts and familiarity with modeling techniques such as bending and glueing metal. The product significantly enhances the realism of the finished model, making it an excellent addition to modern vehicle collections. Assembly difficulty rating: 4/5.