BMC WW2 Higgins Boat LCVP - 1:32 Plastic Army Men Landing Craft

Introducing the BMC Toys AMERICAN HERO COLLECTOR SERIES' significant contributor to a great war - the HIGGINS BOAT LCVP LANDING CRAFT. This meticulously crafted boat offers an abundance of authentic detail and is equipped with a functioning ramp. Crafted from durable, gray polypropylene plastic, this boat boasts superior quality and minimal flaws. Measuring 12.8 x 3.9 x 3.25 inches, it perfectly captures a 1:32 scale replica of the original.

The Higgins Boat, also known as the LCVP (Landing Craft Vehicle, Personnel), played a vital role in securing victory for the Allies. Its significance was acknowledged by General Dwight D. Eisenhower, who believed it to be indispensable. Over 20,000 of these boats were manufactured during the war and were instrumental in various amphibious assaults that proved critical in the European and Pacific theaters.

Established in 1991 by Bill McMaster, BMC Toys specializes in producing meticulously accurate plastic army figures, playsets, and accessories with a timeless 1950s and 1960s aesthetic. This model is packaged in a simple polybag and is recommended for ages 5 and up. In the 2017 release, customers have the option to include an all-new sticker sheet.

WW2 Gray Higgins Boat Landing Craft Color: Gray Size: 12.5 x 3.9 x 3 inches high Scale: Approximately 1/32nd Packaging: Plain Plastic Bag

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