Description
Scale model 1/35 Canadian armored personnel carrier AVGP Husky (improved version) Trumpeter 01506
Glue and paints are not included
Included:
sprues with details,
transparent parts,
corps,
brass wire,
tires,
photoetching,
decal,
scheme for painting the model,
step by step instructions.
Size of the finished model: Length 198.7 mm. Width: 88.2 mm
The AVGP (Armoured Vehicle General Purpose, Ukrainian General Purpose Armored Vehicle), later known as the LAV I, is a series of three armored amphibious combat vehicles designed for the Canadian military in the 1970s. Vehicles named Grizzly, Cougar and Husky were created on the basis of the six-wheeled version of the Swiss Mowag Piranha I and became the first generation of light armored vehicles produced by General Motors Diesel (later General Dynamics Land Systems of Canada).
The AVGP program led to the development of the 8x8 LAV II, variants of which were adopted to replace the AVGP. These were the Bis