Bolt Action French Citroƫn Civilian Coach
The Citroƫn Civilian Coach was a common sight on the roads of France before and during World War II, used for public transport, troop movements, and supply transport. As the war escalated, many of these vehicles were commandeered by the French Army and later by the German Wehrmacht, serving as personnel carriers, ambulances, and even makeshift troop transports. This model adds unique versatility to Bolt Action games, allowing players to represent civilian refugees, partisan supply convoys, or military requisitioned transport.
Features:
- Authentic 1930s French civilian coach: Perfect for early-war scenarios and civilian settings.
- Highly detailed resin model: Captures the classic pre-war European bus design.
- Versatile battlefield role: Can be used for transport, objectives, or narrative play.
Why Choose the Citroƫn Civilian Coach?
- Adds realism to your battlefield: Ideal for both military and civilian scenarios.
- Great for narrative campaigns: Use as a troop transport, objective, or resistance vehicle.
- Highly detailed model: Perfect for collectors, painters, and wargamers alike.
Product Info:
This 1/56 scale resin kit requires assembly and painting. Supplied unpainted. Compatible with Bolt Action wargaming rules.
About the Vehicle:
Manufactured in the 1930s by Citroƫn, these civilian coaches were widely used for public and private transport across France. With the outbreak of World War II, many were pressed into military service, repainted, and repurposed for troop and cargo transport. Some even found their way into the hands of the French Resistance, being used for smuggling weapons and aiding in sabotage missions.
About the Model:
This 1/56 scale model faithfully recreates the classic French civilian coach, featuring finely sculpted details such as passenger windows, period-accurate bodywork, and realistic proportions. Whether used as scenery, a transport vehicle, or a campaign objective, this model is an excellent addition to any Bolt Action battlefield.