Oxford Diecast 1:76 Military 76AC004
Austin Champ Diecast Model
British Army RASC Fire Service |
| 1:76 Scale | | Length | | Width |
|---|
| Austin Champ | | 2" | | 0.75" |
The Austin Champ is a four-wheel-drive military vehicle that was produced in the 1950s by the Austin Motor Company. It was primarily used by the British Army and other military forces during that time. It was designed as a versatile vehicle capable of various roles, including reconnaissance, communications, and cargo transport. It had a sturdy construction, good off-road capabilities, and could accommodate up to four passengers. The Royal Army Service Corps (RASC) was a corps of the British Army that existed from 1870 to 1965. It provided logistical support to the army, ensuring the transportation, supply, and maintenance of equipment and supplies. Throughout its history, the RASC served in numerous conflicts and campaigns, including World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and various colonial conflicts. Its soldiers worked in diverse environments, from the European theaters of war to remote and challenging terrains in different parts of the world. The Austin Champ is a British military vehicle produced from 1951 to 1956 by the Austin Motor Company. Designed for the British Army, it was built to replace the wartime Jeep and featured a robust 4x4 drivetrain, a 2.25-liter inline-four engine, and exceptional off-road capability. The Champ had a distinctive rounded bonnet and a durable, lightweight design. Although praised for its ruggedness and advanced suspension, it was expensive and complex compared to its rivals, limiting widespread adoption. Despite this, the Austin Champ remains a notable post-war military vehicle, remembered for its engineering innovation and service in various British and allied forces. © Copyright 2003-2025 The Flying Mule, Inc. The Oxford Diecast "1:76 (HO-Scale) Military" range presents affordable, ready made diecast models of military vehicles. Oxford Diecast "1:76 Military" diecast vehicles feature: - Diecast metal and plastic construction.
- Detailed interiors
- Detailed rotating wheels with rubber tires.
- Realistic panel lines and surface details.
- Pad printed markings and placards that won't fade or peel like decals.
- Clear acrylic display case to protect model.
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