Model: AML-60 Mortar Carrier (4x4) |
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| Catalogue number | 72455 |
| Scale | 1/72 |
| Model state | Production line |
| Weapons and equipment | APC |
| Period | Post WWII |
Description
AML-60 (Auto Mitrailleuse Légère, or "Light Machine Gun Car") is a fast, long-ranged, and relatively cheap armoured car with excellent reconnaissance capability. Designed on a small, lightly armoured 4×4 chassis, it weighs an estimated 5.5 tonnes, and suitable for airborne deployment. The AML-60-7 was initial production model and included a rounded turret with twin 7.5mm machine guns and a breech-loaded 60 mm mortar, with 3,800 stored rounds of 7.5mm ammo and 43 (53) mortar projectiles. AML 60-20 replaced 7.5mm MG with an M621 20 mm autocannon with 500 rounds.
Inside of box
Photos of prototype
