AOS002346 - Aoshima - 1/72 JGSDF Type 73 Truck

The Aoshima 002346 1/72 JGSDF Type 73 Truck is a detailed plastic model kit of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force’s standard medium cargo truck used extensively for troop transport, logistics, and general support duties. Developed from the Isuzu SKW-series platform, the Type 73 has been in service since the 1970s and remains one of the most commonly seen utility vehicles in the JGSDF, with multiple upgraded variants produced over the decades.

Aoshima accurately reproduces this versatile 3.5-ton military truck in 1/72 scale, capturing its cab-over design, functional cargo bed, and rugged chassis layout. The kit is well suited for modern military dioramas, pairing naturally with other JGSDF vehicles, artillery, and field equipment.

Box Contents:

• Injection-moulded plastic sprues
• 1/72 scale JGSDF Type 73 3.5t Truck model
• Detailed cab-over chassis and suspension components
• Realistic driver cab interior with dashboard and seating
• Optional cargo bed configuration with tarpaulin cover parts
• Finely moulded military wheels and tyres
• Separate clear parts for windows and lights
• Optional open/closed build configurations
• Waterslide decals with JGSDF markings and license plates
• Illustrated assembly instructions