The Puma Armoured Fighting Vehicles are a family of light wheeled armoured vehicles developed in a 4x4 and 6x6 configuration by the Consorzio Iveco Fiat - Oto Melara based in Rome. _x000D_
The Puma were developed for the Italian Army to complement the fleet of Centauro Tank Destroyer. Iveco Fiat were awarded a contract by the Italian Army for the development of Puma platforms carrying missiles, a mortar carrier, an ambulance and a command post vehicle. _x000D_
At the end of 1999, the Italian Army ordered 580 Puma vehicles, 250 of the 6x6 configuration, and 330 4x4 vehicles. First vehicles were completed in mid-2003. The Puma was first deployed operationally in Southern Iraq in early 2005._x000D_
Item No 05526_x000D_
Item Name Italian PUMA 6×6_x000D_
Bar Code 9580208055268_x000D_
Scale 1:35_x000D_
Item Type Static Kit_x000D_
Model Brief Length: 145.4mm Width: 79.6mm_x000D_
Total Parts 430+_x000D_
Metal Parts n/a_x000D_
Photo Etched Parts 1 piece_x000D_
Film Parts n/a_x000D_
Resin Parts n/a_x000D_
Total Sprues 11 sprues , upper hull , lower hull and tires_x000D_
Paint Schemes Italian Army_x000D_
Released Date 2013-04_x000D_
More Features "The kit consists of over 430 parts_x000D_
>multi-slide moulded upper hull_x000D_
>the kit w/refined detail_x000D_
>Rubber tyres w/fine detail_x000D_
>Included Photo-etched parts"
