1/35 Alvis Fv603 Saracen Mk.5 by Tamiya delivers an exceptional scale model of a distinctive British armoured personnel carrier.

Featuring:

• Authentic Detail: Accurately represents the FV603 Saracen Mk.5 in 1:35 scale.
• High-Quality Parts: Precision-moulded components for a realistic and engaging build.
• Iconic Vehicle: A detailed model of a well-known British armoured vehicle used globally.

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):

Length: 18.0 cm Width: 7.5 cm Height: 7.0 cm

Technical Specifications:

• Scale: 1:35
• Manufacturer: Tamiya
• Model: Alvis FV603 Saracen Mk.5
• Parts count: Varies by kit
• Material: Injection-moulded plastic
• Assembly: Required
• Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
• Recommended Age: 14+

Category-Specific Fields

• Land Military: Track Type: Not Applicable; Figures Included: Y/N (Check kit contents)

Perfect for: Military vehicle enthusiasts, scale model hobbyists, and collectors of post-war armoured vehicles, backed by Hobbyco’s trusted service and fast shipping.

Why this kit matters

The Alvis Saracen was a versatile armoured personnel carrier developed in the 1950s for the British Army. Its distinctive six-wheeled, all-wheel-drive chassis provided excellent cross-country mobility, and its robust armoured hull offered protection against small arms fire and shell splinters. The Saracen saw service in numerous conflicts and peacekeeping operations around the world, proving itself a reliable and adaptable vehicle.

The Mk.5 variant represents a later production model with various improvements. This 1:35 scale model kit allows enthusiasts to recreate this iconic vehicle with a high degree of detail, capturing its unique design and its significance in military history. It’s an excellent addition to any collection of 1:35 scale military models, offering a glimpse into post-war armoured vehicle development.

How to use it

Assemble the model using paint and glue according to the detailed instructions. Carefully paint and weather the model to achieve a realistic finish. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.

This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.