Trumpeter 00347 WWII US Navy LCM (3) Landing (1/35)

Trumpeter 00347 WWII US Navy LCM (3) is a high-quality plastic model kit representing the famous LCM (Landing Craft Mechanized) Mk.3 landing craft in 1:35 scale. This precisely crafted model kit from the renowned Trumpeter brand is a faithful replica of the American vessel used during World War II. The LCM(3) was a versatile craft used to transport vehicles, soldiers, and cargo directly to the frontline during amphibious invasions.

• Scale: 1/35
• Country of use: United States of America
• Historical period: World War II (1939-1945)
• Category: Plastic model kit
• Material: High-grade plastic (polystyrene)
• Catalog number: 00347

LCM(3) was the most extensively produced model of landing craft in the US Navy. It served in operations in the Pacific as well as in the Normandy landings (D-Day, June 6, 1944), transporting Sherman tanks, trucks, and infantry soldiers directly to the beaches. Its reliability and versatility made it an icon of the Allied landings.

The model consists of several hundred parts produced with precision injection molding. Authentic details of the hull, deck equipment, and ramp mechanism are faithfully recreated. The set includes a decal sheet and a detailed, clear assembly diagram. The kit does not include glue or paints – these must be purchased separately.

Recommendation: This model is recommended both for experienced modelers and ambitious intermediates who wish to create a realistic sea diorama or landing scene. Thanks to the large scale and numerous details, the Trumpeter LCM(3) is perfect as the centerpiece of a D-Day themed collection.

• Build difficulty level: 4/5
• Product advantages: Excellent build quality, highly detailed reproduction, realistic appearance, a wealth of arrangement possibilities for dioramas, and compatibility with other 1:35 scale models (e.g., tanks, vehicles, soldier figures).

By choosing the Trumpeter 00347 WWII US Navy LCM (3) Landing Craft you are investing in a model with a high degree of historical authenticity that will bring you great satisfaction during assembly and painting. An excellent choice for modelers passionate about World War II naval operations.