Gecko Models Plastic Kits

Gecko Models Bedford OYD Truck 3t 4×2 GS (Wooden Cargo Body) (1/35) 35GM0153

This 1/35 scale model kit from Gecko Models depicts the classic Bedford OYD 3-ton 4×2 General Service truck featuring a wooden cargo body. Widely used by British and Commonwealth forces during World War II, the Bedford OYD was a reliable workhorse for transporting troops, supplies, and equipment across various theatres of war.

• Highly detailed injection-moulded plastic parts
• Accurate wooden cargo body design
• Includes cab interior and undercarriage detail
• Decals and assembly instructions included
• Perfect for historical dioramas or military collections

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

History: The Bedford OYD was part of the widely produced Bedford OY series of military trucks developed for the British Army in the late 1930s. Designed to meet the logistical demands of wartime operations, the OYD General Service variant featured a robust wooden cargo body and dependable performance on and off-road. These trucks played a vital role in operations across Europe, North Africa, and Asia, serving with distinction throughout WWII and beyond.