ICM 72812 Plastic model kit 1:72 Zil-131 Soviet command truck

ZIL-131 Command Truck is a plastic model kit in 1/72 scale from ICM representing the Soviet military command vehicle based on the well-known ZIL-131 truck platform used during the Cold War.

The ZIL-131 was a three-axle all-wheel-drive military truck introduced in the 1960s for the Soviet Army. Its reliable chassis served as the basis for many specialized vehicles, including command and communication variants equipped with radio systems and enclosed bodies for staff operations.

ZIL-131 Command Truck - Soviet Military Communication Vehicle

Command versions of the ZIL-131 were used as mobile coordination and communication centers supporting field units. The robust truck platform allowed equipment and personnel to operate in various terrain conditions while maintaining communication links between units.

For modelers: The vehicle includes multiple chassis and body components, so assembling the frame and suspension carefully before installing the cabin and equipment body helps maintain correct alignment of the six-wheel configuration.

Kit Contents

• 106 plastic parts
• Decal sheet
• 1 transparent plastic frame
• Painting guide
• Assembly instructions in Eastern European and English

Paints and glue are not included.

Model Kit Specifications

• Manufacturer: ICM
• Scale: 1/72
• Model (SKU): ICM72812
• Type: Vehicle Model Kit
• Subject: ZIL-131 Command Truck
• Vehicle type: Military command truck
• Subject country: Soviet Union
• Period: Cold War
• Condition: New in Box
• Kit description: Unpainted, unassembled plastic model kit. Paints and glue are not included.

This plastic model kit by ICM belongs to the Soviet military vehicle subjects often displayed alongside models from the armor model kits category.