- 1:35 scale
- Dimensions LxW (built): 256 x 72 mm
- 380+ pieces
- Complete power train with engine gearbox, differential housing and suspension units.
- The main tires are hollow rubber with a very good tread pattern and sidewall details consisting of raised tread ribs.
- Photo-etched and clear parts included
- unbuilt/ unpainted
- Paint and glue not included
The HEMTT M983 can be used as a towing vehicle for the following Trumpeter systems, which (if available) can be obtained here: |
The M983 is a tractor unit for use with the trailer-mounted MIM-104 Patriot missile system. It can also be used with the Interim Stryker Recovery System, or other trailers. An earlier variant fitted with a 30 KW generator and crane mounted behind the cab was used to tow the MGM-31 Pershing Erector Launcher in CONUS. The M983A2/A4 Light Equipment Transporter (LET) tractor is mainly used to transport construction and engineer equipment. It has a 45,000 lbs. (20,430 kg) 2 speed hydraulic winch mounted behind the cab used to load the trailer. It does not have a self-recovery winch.
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