MiniArt 1/35 Military Figure Set
British Jeep Crew Special Edition (1/35) 35469
This special edition figure set from MiniArt provides a full crew complement for a British Jeep, perfect for enhancing WWII vehicle dioramas. The set includes five highly detailed figures in both relaxed and dynamic poses, capturing a realistic moment of preparation or transport during the Second World War.
- Set includes 5 British Army figures in 1/35 scale
- Realistic poses: driver, commander, and seated/standing crew
- Detailed uniforms, webbing, and headgear
- Perfect for use with MiniArt or other 1/35 Jeep kits
- Includes photo-etched parts and detailed instructions
- Unassembled and unpainted plastic model kit
An ideal companion set for modellers looking to add life and authenticity to British WWII vehicle scenes. Paints are shown for reference only; they may not be recommended in the manufacturer’s instructions and are to be used only as a guide. It is recommended that you conduct your own research to find the finish you want.
Note: This model kit requires assembly and painting. Glue, paints and tools are not included and must be purchased separately.
History:
The British Army’s widespread use of the Willys MB and Ford GPW Jeeps during World War II was pivotal to the mobility of Allied forces. Crews typically comprised a driver, NCO or officer, and supporting infantry or technical personnel. These Jeeps were used for reconnaissance, command duties, light transport, and communication roles. British crews adapted the vehicles to suit European and North African conditions, often modifying stowage and camouflage. Figure sets like this allow modellers to reflect the everyday moments of war—from convoys assembling to brief halts for orders—giving context and depth to vehicle builds.
