Academy Plastic Model Kit

Warrior MCV Iraq 2003 (1/35) 13201

The Academy 1/35 Warrior MCV Iraq 2003 kit depicts the British Army’s principal infantry fighting vehicle as deployed during the Iraq War. This highly detailed model captures the Warrior’s robust design, complete with turret, armour features, and realistic surface details. With accurate proportions and finely moulded parts, the kit provides an authentic representation suitable for both display and diorama settings.

• 1/35 scale plastic model kit
• Detailed British Warrior Mechanised Combat Vehicle
• Includes realistic turret and hull detailing
• Accurate markings for Iraq War service in 2003
• Ideal for modern armoured vehicle collections and dioramas

Note: This model kit requires assembly and painting. Glue, paints and tools are not included and must be purchased separately.

History:

The FV510 Warrior Mechanised Combat Vehicle entered service with the British Army in the late 1980s as a modern infantry fighting vehicle designed to transport troops while providing fire support on the battlefield. Armed with a 30mm Rarden cannon and a 7.62mm machine gun, the Warrior proved its effectiveness in various conflicts, including the Gulf War, Bosnia, Kosovo, and Iraq. During the 2003 invasion of Iraq, Warrior MCVs played a critical role in mechanised infantry operations, providing both protection and mobility in urban and desert environments. Its robust armour and adaptability have made it a cornerstone of British armoured forces for decades.