The FJ43 is part of the famous FJ40 series of 4x4s produced by the well-known Japanese company since 1953

AK35001 is the HardTop version of the vehicle, probably one of the most popular variants in use. The top could be easily removed or refitted as conditions demanded, but it was a most useful asset under cold, rainy or dusty weather, both for military and civil users along the many decades of service of the vehicle. The modeler can make different changes in the kit and easy variations to match different configurations seen through the years in different conflicts or civil versions. Is perfect to build out of box or to update and adapt to our own version. This kit allows a multitude of possibilities.

The kit features:

+ Over 170 plastic parts.
+ Decals for 3 painting/marking options.
+ Front wheels with optional steering.
+ Highly detailed interior.
+ Two different wheels options.
+ Different parts for multiple versions

AK35002 is the FJ43 PickUp version customized with the DShKM soviet heavy machine gun. The “Dushka” as it is widely known, was originally designed in 1938 and was improved postwar with a revised muzzle and feeding system, remaining in production into 80s. It was and still is a very popular HMG with both regular and irregular armies, due to its power, reliability and simple maintenance. 

The kit features:

+ Over 170 plastic parts.
+ Instructions and decals for 4 painting/marking options.
+ Front wheels with optional steering.
+ Highly detailed interior.
+ Two different wheels options.
+ Detailed DShKM with PE parts.
+ Different parts for multiple versions