Thunder Model 1/35 Scale Figures

Thunder Model LRDG Crew Set 5 (1/35) – Item F35006

Thunder Model’s LRDG Crew Set 5 expands your desert patrol scene with another trio of highly characterful resin figures designed to enhance any 1/35 scale LRDG truck display. This set features two seated figures suitable for driving or riding in a vehicle, and one standing observer figure with a relaxed pose. Uniforms are sculpted with crisp desert detail—rolled sleeves, desert shorts, webbing, and distinctive headgear all feature. The set is ideal for use with Thunder Model’s F30 patrol trucks, wireless variants, and gun truck builds.

• 1/35 scale resin figure set (Thunder Model item F35006)
• Includes three detailed unassembled figures: 2 seated, 1 standing
• Perfect for LRDG trucks, including F30 Patrol and Wireless builds
• Late-war desert uniform details: shorts, tropical shirts, scarves
• Designed to match Thunder Model LRDG range
• Figures supplied unpainted

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

Historical Background:

The Long Range Desert Group (LRDG) operated behind enemy lines across North Africa, often covering hundreds of miles on missions of reconnaissance and sabotage. These crews were known for their resilience, adaptability, and unique desert gear. Crew Set 5 reflects a moment of preparation or calm—drivers at the ready, an officer or NCO observing the horizon—capturing the human element behind these legendary raids. Thunder Model’s sculpting captures the grit and spirit of these elite volunteers.

Suggested Paint References:

Below are suggested colour matches for the figures’ clothing and gear. These are visually selected based on historical LRDG reference material and may differ from the manufacturer’s guide.