Scammell Pioneer TRCU30 Bf 109

Scammell Pioneer TRCU30 Bf 109The Scammell Pioneer was a British 6x4 tractor used in the Second World War as an artillery tractor, recovery vehicle and tank transporter. Pioneers purchased by the British Army were equipped with a 102 bhp Gardner 6 cylinder diesel engine. The productionof the tank transporter begun in 1937, although the prototype had been built already in 1932. The production variant was equipped with a longer chassis and extended cab to accommodate the tank crew

Freightbed side walls buildable up or downwards

Following the Argentinean invasion of the Falkland Islands in April 1982

Bombs were held in the cradle by a load binder chain with an eccentric tightener

Entering RAF service in 1959

Grumman F4F-3/4 was primary US Navy fighter aeroplane at the beginning of the war

‘German motorcycle

20 ton Pioneer TRCU20 trailer and 30 ton Pioneer TRMU30/TRCU30 tractor and trailer combinations were delivered

The latter is to be understood as a “Special Attack Unit”

and enhanced survivability

Although appearing relatively late in WWII

Plastic parts for model assembly

BP158/JV-I