Hobby Boss 82410 1/35 AAVP-7A1 Amphibious Assault Vehicle Kit  [HB-82410]

Hobby Boss 82410 - 1/35 AAVP-7A1 Assault Amphibian Vehicle Personnel
Price:
CAD$28.79
Brand:
Hobby Boss
Model:
HB-82410
Condition:
Brand New
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Detailed 1/35 AAVP-7A1 Assault Amphibian Vehicle Overview

The AAVP-7A1 Assault Amphibian Vehicle has played a prominent role in modern amphibious operations, prized for its durability and multi-role capability. This 1/35 scale kit from Hobby Boss faithfully captures the vehicle's proportions and surface detail, making it a solid choice for Canadian builders and collectors who value realism.

Operational Background and Model Accuracy

The AAVP-7A1 is noted for its upgraded weapon station, which includes an MK19 40mm grenade launcher alongside an M2 HB CAL 50 heavy machine gun. Those systems give the vehicle significant firepower, and the model reproduces these components so modellers can study the layout and fit of the armament and turret traverse.

Scale Detailing and Display Potential

This kit features parts that represent applique armour, an automatic fire suppression system, and an enhanced transmission arrangement. These details make the finished build suitable for dioramas depicting amphibious landings or for a display shelf in a military collection.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/35
  • Material: High-quality plastic
  • Assembly: Requires glue
  • Paint: Not included
  • Part Count: Detailed components reflecting real-world features
The kit offers moderate complexity with many small parts; it is aimed at hobbyists with some prior assembly experience. Take time to test-fit parts and follow the instructions for best results.
Acrylic or enamel model paints in military greens and weathering washes suit the AAVP-7A1. Use a primer first and consider matte varnish to replicate operational finishes.
There are aftermarket photo-etch sets and resin accessories for common 1/35 armour kits that can enhance detail, such as replacement grills or storage stowage items. Check compatibility before buying.
Yes, the hull shape and running gear suit amphibious diorama scenes. Seal joins carefully and use appropriate scenic materials to represent splash and wake.

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