Jackal 2 build – Part 1:Introduction

The vehicle

jackal_operational_1

I am sure that this is a superbly constructed and equipped vehicle, but that picture above illustrates what I reckon must be a fault with it. Namely that, however bomb proof it is on the underneath, surely an Afghan shepherd with a rifle could inflict serious damage on the exposed crew? Well, no doubt the powers that be know better …

[1]  [2]

The kit

airfix_supacat_jackal_box_2

Airfix 1/48 kit [2].

References

1. JACKAL High Mobility Weapons Platform COYOTE Tactical Support Vehicle – Light, Carl Schulze, Tankograd Publishing, 2012 (link)
2. https://supacat.com/products/hmt/
2. http://www.armorama.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=Reviews&file=index&req=showcontent&id=8430

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