AK Interactive 1:35 FJ43 - SUV W/DOFT TOP IDF AND LAF
This model kit includes a plastic model of an Israeli military off-road vehicle in 1/35 scale, designed for assembly by hobbyists. The model accurately depicts the structural details of the FJ43 vehicle with IDF (Israel Defense Forces) specifications, featuring a soft top (dof top) and LAF equipment components.
Technical Description and Product Features
Model scale: 1/35.
High-quality plastic parts precisely replicating the details of the original vehicle.
Transparent elements, such as windows and headlights.
Decal sheet allowing for markings consistent with the original IDF and LAF patterns.
The set includes an assembly guide with detailed assembly and painting instructions.
Multi-part plastic sprues; parts need to be cut out, fitted, and glued during assembly.
Materials and Compatibility
The model is made from high-quality plastic (polystyrene), typical for plastic model kits. The individual parts are compatible with common modeling chemicals and accessories, such as plastic cement, hobby paints, including acrylics and nitrocellulose paints, as well as standard modeling tools.
Required Tools and Auxiliary Materials
Cutters for precisely removing parts from sprues.
Model knife for cleaning and trimming parts.
File or sandpaper for smoothing edges.
Plastic cement suitable for polystyrene.
Brush or airbrush for applying paint.
Hobby paints — the set does not include paints.
Recommended Paint Colors for Painting the Model
Based on the documentation included with the kit, the suggested colors correspond to the standard camouflage and markings of the IDF and LAF. It is recommended to use the following finishing colors:
Olive Drab
Desert Tan
Dark Brown
Black (for detailing)
Clear (for transparent parts such as windows and headlights)
Additional Information
The set does not include paints or glue. If you have questions about choosing accessories or the painting scheme, you can consult with store staff or a modeling expert.