IBG35019 - IBG 1/35 Otter Light Reconnaissance Car WWHP112819

35019 - IBG 1/35 Otter Light Reconnaissance Car WWHP112819

Preowned, Resealed, Mint

The IBG 1/35 Otter Light Reconnaissance Car (IBG35019) is a detailed scale model kit of a Canadian-built light armoured reconnaissance vehicle used during World War II. Based on the Chevrolet truck chassis, the Otter was designed for scouting, patrol, and liaison duties, serving primarily with Canadian and Commonwealth forces in Europe and North Africa. It featured light armour, a compact profile, and a machine gun for self-defense, making it ideal for fast battlefield reconnaissance.

This 1/35 IBG kit offers finely molded parts with crisp surface detail, accurately capturing the vehicle’s utilitarian design and armored bodywork. The kit provides a rewarding build experience for intermediate modelers, with good fit and realistic proportions that lend themselves well to weathering and diorama work. Optional markings typically allow for different historical units, adding variety for display purposes.

Perfect for WWII softskin and reconnaissance vehicle collectors, the finished model fits well into convoy scenes, patrol dioramas, or battlefield setups. It’s a unique subject that highlights the often-overlooked support vehicles of the Allied war effort.