1/35 FV703 Ferret Mk2/6 Conversion

1/35 FV703 Ferret Mk2/6 ConversionWith almost 4,500 examples of the Ferret armoured car produced in it's 19 year (1952 1971) production run, many variants and models were developed. One of the more peculiar renditions was FV703, a Mk2 3 equipped with the Vickers Vigilant ATGM. This was done in the early 1960's as an interim solution until the more advanced Swingfire armed Ferret Mk5 was ready for service. 125 Mk2 6's were produced and used primarily by the British Army and Abu Dhabi

With almost 4,500 examples of the Ferret armoured car produced in it's 19 year (1952-1971) production run, many variants and models were developed. One of the more peculiar renditions was FV703, a Mk2/3 equipped with the Vickers Vigilant ATGM. This was done in the early 1960's as an interim solution until the more advanced Swingfire-armed Ferret Mk5 was ready for service. 125 Mk2/6's were produced and used primarily by the British Army and Abu Dhabi army.

The contents of this kit contains parts for converting the 1/35 Airfix Ferret Mk2 into the Mk2/6.

The following additional upgrades for the Airfix Ferret can be found here;

REPLACEMENT TURRET

HULL UPGRADE SET

REAR STOWAGE RACK

M20 RECOILLESS RIFLE CONVERSION KIT

CREW FIGURES

Each conversion kit includes;

• 1x Instruction card
• 1x turret and hatches
• 2x missile boxes - open
• 2x missile boxes - closed
• 2x missile box end caps - open
• 2x missile box end caps - closed
• 2x missiles
• 2x missile nose caps - primed
• 2x missile nose caps - safe
• 1x stowage bin and lid
• 1x LHS antenna box
• 1x RHS antenna box
• 1x fire extinguisher
• 1x optical sight