Tamiya Military Model Kit
U.S. M151A2 Ford Mutt (1/35) 35123
This 1/35 scale Tamiya model recreates the U.S. M151A2 Ford MUTT (Military Utility Tactical Truck), the post-WWII successor to the famous Willys Jeep. Designed for rugged terrain and operational flexibility, the M151A2 featured a light semi-monocoque body, 4-wheel independent suspension, and an OHV engine. The model captures the MUTT’s distinctive form, with finely detailed parts and authentic proportions, making it ideal for both standalone display and diorama integration.
- Highly detailed 1/35 scale plastic assembly kit of the U.S. M151A2 Ford MUTT.
- Accurately reproduces the vehicle’s compact, rugged design.
- Features precise detailing of suspension, bodywork, and interior.
- Can be finished in various military configurations.
- Perfect for Vietnam War and Cold War-era dioramas.
History: Introduced in the late 1950s, the Ford M151 replaced the aging WWII Jeep, serving with U.S. and allied forces worldwide. It saw extensive use in Vietnam, offering superior off-road mobility, adaptability to multiple roles, and modern safety features compared to its predecessor. Configurable as an ambulance, communications vehicle, weapons carrier, or reconnaissance unit, the M151A2 remained in service for decades, cementing its reputation as one of the most versatile military utility vehicles of its era.