Tamiya 89785 1/35 Chevrolet 30 cwt Truck "Long Range Desert Group (LRDG)" w/Breda 20/65 M35 Print this pagePrint this page
Tamiya 89785 1/35 Chevrolet 30 cwt Truck "Long Range Desert Group (LRDG)" w/Breda 20/65 M35

Highlights:
- truck by Tamiya
- Breda gun by Italeri


Availability: [Sold Out]
Weight: 0.36 kg
Description
  • World War Two
  • British
  • 1st modern special forces unit was the Special Air Service (SAS), formed in July 1941 by Lieutenant David Stirling
  • SAS Brigade undertook series of successful operations in the Western Desert in World War Two.
  • In 1942, the SAS attacked Bouerat, with the assistance by the Long Range Desert Group (LRDG), which carried out deep penetration, covert reconnaissance patrols, intelligence missions and attacks behind the enemy (Italian) lines from 1940.
  • Cannone-Mitragliera da 20/65 modello 35 (Breda 20/65 Model 35) - 20 mm anti-aircraft gun
  • Commonwealth forces captured many Breda 20/65 Model 35 during Operation Compass [9 Dec 1940 ~ 9 Feb 1941]

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Breda 20mm AA Gun