This is the U.S. 1/4-ton Military Vehicle US 3rd Army 1945 "Gen. George Patton" in 1:72 scale by Hobby Master.
The U.S. 1/4-ton Military Vehicle, famously known as the Jeep used by the 3rd Army under General George Patton in 1945, revolutionized military transport with its unmatched versatility and ruggedness during World War II. Unlike many contemporaries, this lightweight, four-wheel-drive vehicle could traverse challenging terrains—from muddy battlefields to steep inclines—making it indispensable for reconnaissance, command, and troop mobility. It's simple yet durable design allowed for rapid repairs in the field, and it became an iconic symbol of Allied mobility and innovation. The Jeep’s widespread adoption and adaptability set a new standard for military vehicles, distinguishing it far beyond its competition.
Hobby Master has earned a reputation as one of the top-tier brands for die-cast aircraft due to its meticulous attention to detail, durable metal build, and rich historical accuracy. Collectors often praise their models for realistic panel lines, pad‑printed placards, functional features like removable canopies and landing gear, and authentic detachable ordnance—all hallmarks of their popular Air Power Series. Hobbyists consider Hobby Master “top‑notch,” ideal for collectors seeking museum‑grade realism and durable craftsmanship
The U.S. 1/4-ton Military Vehicle, famously known as the Jeep used by the 3rd Army under General George Patton in 1945, revolutionized military transport with its unmatched versatility and ruggedness during World War II. Unlike many contemporaries, this lightweight, four-wheel-drive vehicle could traverse challenging terrains—from muddy battlefields to steep inclines—making it indispensable for reconnaissance, command, and troop mobility. It's simple yet durable design allowed for rapid repairs in the field, and it became an iconic symbol of Allied mobility and innovation. The Jeep’s widespread adoption and adaptability set a new standard for military vehicles, distinguishing it far beyond its competition.
Hobby Master has earned a reputation as one of the top-tier brands for die-cast aircraft due to its meticulous attention to detail, durable metal build, and rich historical accuracy. Collectors often praise their models for realistic panel lines, pad‑printed placards, functional features like removable canopies and landing gear, and authentic detachable ordnance—all hallmarks of their popular Air Power Series. Hobbyists consider Hobby Master “top‑notch,” ideal for collectors seeking museum‑grade realism and durable craftsmanship
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