Dragon 60617 Long Range Desert Group (LRDG) Patrol Car w/Lewis Gun, T Patrol "TE AROHA", Libya 1943 1/72

Dragon 60617 Long Range Desert Group (LRDG) Patrol Car w/Lewis Gun, T Patrol "TE AROHA", Libya 1943 (1/72)

Dragon 60617 Long Range Desert Group (LRDG) Patrol Car w/Lewis Gun, T Patrol "TE AROHA", Libya 1943 is a unique, ready-made 1/72 scale collector's model dedicated to enthusiasts of World War II history and fans of military desert vehicles. This model recreates an authentic vehicle from one of the most famous British special units of the African campaign – the Long Range Desert Group, which operated in Libya in 1943. The special markings "TE AROHA" refer to the distinctive title of the T Patrol of British special forces who took part in raids behind enemy lines.

The model was created according to historical sources and archival photographs. Every detail, from the distinctive desert camouflage to the mounted Lewis machine gun and faithfully reproduced vehicle interior, has been accurately rendered through hand painting and precise assembly. The manufacturer, Dragon, has used high-quality plastic and metal parts, ensuring durability and clarity of detail.

• Scale: 1/72 – ideal for collectors who like to create extensive dioramas and military vehicle collections
• User country: United Kingdom (Long Range Desert Group)
• Period of use: World War II, North African campaign, 1943
• Material: plastic with metal parts
• Product category: ready-made collector model (die-cast, plastic manufactured and painted by hand)
• Add-ons: realistic Lewis Gun, authentic markings, weathered finish
• Difficulty level: 1/5 (model ready to be displayed in a collection, no assembly or painting required)

The Dragon 60617 LRDG Patrol Car "TE AROHA" model is designed for experienced collectors, military history enthusiasts, as well as beginner modelers who want to enrich their collection with unique vehicles from the desert theater of World War II. We recommend this product to anyone who values faithfully reproduced details and display-ready models without the need for tedious assembly and painting. A perfect choice as a gift or for display in a showcase.