Trumpeter 01003 1/35 ZIL-157K Military Lorry Model Kit  [TP01003]

Trumpeter 01003 1/35 Soviet ZIL-157K military truck
Price:
£11.97
Brand:
Trumpeter
Model:
TP01003
Condition:
Brand New
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Trumpeter 01003 1/35 ZIL-157K Soviet Lorry Replica

The Trumpeter 1/35 ZIL-157K kit reproduces the unmistakable silhouette of the Soviet lorry in precise moulded parts. The real ZIL-157K was prized for its rugged frame and adaptability in service roles ranging from freight to troop movement.

Brief Service History

Produced from the late 1950s, the ZIL-157K performed across varied environments thanks to a reliable 6-cylinder water-cooled engine and sturdy running gear. It was often adapted to specialist roles in the field.

Scale Model Features

Containing 361 parts, including a separately moulded cab and canvas cover, this kit allows a faithful recreation of the truck. The assembled model measures 199 mm by 67 mm by 85 mm, fitting neatly into 1/35 collections and scenics.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1:35
  • Length: 199 mm
  • Width: 67 mm
  • Height: 85 mm
  • Total Plastic Parts: 361
  • Includes: 9 sprues + cab + canvas soft top + 7 tires
  • Decal Markings: For Russian Army service
Standard modelling tools such as cutters, a sharp knife, fine files, sanding sticks and plastic cement are recommended for neat assembly.
Yes, its scale and footprint make it ideal for diorama scenes depicting military supply operations or roadside maintenance.
The kit provides good external accuracy and period-appropriate markings; modelmakers seeking extra detail sometimes add aftermarket parts or fine weathering to enhance realism.

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