{"product_id":"68867-gecko-models-35gm0068-early-war-austin-k2y-heavy-ambulance-135","title":"Gecko Models 35GM0068 Early War Austin K2Y Heavy Ambulance 1\/35","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eGecko Models 35GM0068 Early War Austin K2Y Heavy Ambulance 1\/35 – detailed plastic model kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Gecko Models 35GM0068 Early War Austin K2Y Heavy Ambulance in 1\/35 scale is a unique offering for fans of historical modeling as well as all enthusiasts of military vehicles from World War II. This model represents the heavy Austin K2Y military ambulance, one of the most important and most widely used ambulances by the British Army from the beginning of the war—particularly during the campaigns from 1939 to 1945.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eHistory of the Austin K2Y vehicle\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n    The British Austin K2Y military ambulance was designed at the beginning of World War II and served primarily in the British Army. It featured a solid, damage-resistant construction, high capacity, and the ability to quickly transport the wounded from the battlefield. It was ubiquitous during the operations in France in 1940 and was subsequently successfully used on all European fronts by Allied medical services until the end of the war.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel scale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/35 – ideal for military vehicle collectors, offering an excellent compromise between detail and size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of use:\u003c\/strong\u003e United Kingdom (British Army).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHistorical period:\u003c\/strong\u003e World War II; used intensively from 1939 to 1945 in many theaters of operations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e high-quality plastic (styrene); the kit does not include glue or paints, allowing for individual choice of color palette and complete creative freedom.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e plastic model kit for self-assembly and painting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction details:\u003c\/strong\u003e The model includes highly precise parts, richly detailed interiors of both the driver's cab and the medical compartment, as well as clear, illustrated assembly instructions. The option to open the cab doors, detailed medical equipment, and unique decals will allow you to reproduce an original British ambulance from the battlefields of World War II.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4\/5 – recommended for experienced modelers; small parts and a high level of detail may require skill and precision during assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eRecommendation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gecko Models 35GM0068 Early War Austin K2Y Heavy Ambulance is a model that fits perfectly into war diorama collections and makes for a great addition to any 1940s British military convoy. Especially recommended for advanced historical modelers, fans of medical vehicles, and those building World War II-themed projects.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    By choosing a Gecko Models kit, you are assured of excellent manufacturing quality and top-class details, allowing you to create a realistic replica of one of the most important field ambulances of the 20th century!\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Gecko Models","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54737134420302,"sku":"GCK35GM0068","price":56.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/4548ea7d1f681a5436aba350661f765d.jpg?v=1755788901","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.es\/en\/products\/68867-gecko-models-35gm0068-early-war-austin-k2y-heavy-ambulance-135","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}