Tamiya 35332 M151A2 Grenada 1983 (1/35) – plastic model kit for assembly

The Tamiya 35332 M151A2 Grenada 1983 model in the popular 1/35 scale is a precisely reproduced plastic kit for self-assembly, depicting the American light utility vehicle M151A2 MUTT. Manufactured by the renowned Japanese company Tamiya, this kit allows you to build a detailed replica of a vehicle that played a significant role in military operations of the 20th century, including the famous American intervention in Grenada in 1983 – Operation Urgent Fury.

Historical data of the M151A2 vehicle

The M151 MUTT is the successor to the veteran Willys MB Jeep, used by the United States Army and allied forces from the late 1950s up to the 1980s. The A2 version is a modernized iteration of the vehicle with improved suspension and modified equipment, which made it especially valued in the Marine Corps, infantry, and reconnaissance units. The variant presented in this set shows a specific configuration from the time of the Grenada invasion, when these vehicles supported landing operations and special operations as part of the efforts to restore order on the island.

• Scale: 1/35 – perfect for expanding 1980s military dioramas.
• Country of origin: United States.
• Period of use: Cold War era, 1959-1990, including the Grenada 1983 operation.
• Material: high-quality plastic, sprue elements injection-molded for excellent fit and crisp detail.
• Additions: the set includes clearly reproduced decals for the specific operation and a figure of an American soldier.
• Category: plastic assembly model kit.

Box contents and model features

The box includes a complete set of sprues enabling faithful reproduction of both the exterior and interior details of the vehicle, additional elements (weapons, equipment), clear assembly instructions, and unique decals for the Grenada version. No glue or paints are included – we recommend purchasing them separately for full satisfaction from the build.

Recommendation and difficulty level

We recommend the Tamiya 35332 M151A2 Grenada 1983 model both to intermediate and experienced modelers interested in Cold War military vehicles and the modern military history of the USA. It fits perfectly into diorama projects and collections of military vehicles.

Assembly difficulty level: 2/5 – a clear instruction manual and excellent part fit make assembly satisfying even for less experienced hobbyists.