King & Country – World War II – D’Day – ’44 Americans – Figuur – D107 “The LCA 718 (Landing Craft Assault)” – Polystone

King & Country DD107 “The LCA 718 (Landing Craft Assault)”This British designed and built LCA actually made up the bulk of the landing craft used to put infantry on the beaches on D. Day itself. All of the British and Canadians used these little craft as well as some of the American forces. Did you know that the US Rangers landing at Pointe du Hoc were ferried in by British LCA’s manned by Royal Navy crews?To the best of my knowledge this is the first time such a unique landing craft has been released by any toy soldier/ military miniature company in 1:30 scale.Our polystone and metal waterline craft comes in typical two-tone British naval camouflage and is crewed by two Royal Navy matelots—one Cox’n and one Bren Gunner.Its dimensions are: Length 16.5”(42cm) width 4.5” (11.75cm)-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------KING & COUNTRY werd in 1983 in Hong Kong opgericht door twee expat Schotten, Andy C. Neilson en Laura McAllister Johnson.Van een bescheiden begin heeft KING & COUNTRY zich ontwikkeld tot een van 's werelds grootste ontwerpers en producenten van volledig metalen, met de hand geschilderde militaire en civiele miniaturen op schaal 1:30.Naast hun metalen miniaturen, heeft het bedrijf ook een verbazingwekkende en groeiende reeks... lees verder bij Catawiki