Tamiya 508CM Coloniale Staff car 1/48

Tamiya 508CM Coloniale Staff car

 

This model is a joint effort by Tamiya-Italeri. The model is of the 508CM «Coloniale». The 508CM «Coloniale’ was the military version of the 1,100cc Fiat 508C Balilla originally released in 1937. The Coloniale was notably used by the Italian Army in North Africa, for both the transportation of officers and reconnaissance activities. Following the Italian surrender in 1943, the Coloniale was commandeered and used in large numbers by the German forces.SpecificationScale : 1/35Construction type : Assembly kitPhoto-etch parts : Not includedDecals : IncludedSpecial feature 1 : Vehicle parts are a product of ItaleriSpecial feature 2 : Includes newly-inserted parts to depict closed convertible roofSpecial feature 3 : You may choose open or closed topSpecial feature 4 : Includes headlight parts to recreate the Coloniale in German Army specificationsSpecial feature 5 : Comes with 2 types of Italian Army and 1 type of German Army marking decalsSpecial feature 6 : 2 Italian soldier figures and 1 German soldier figure in