Bolt Action: Citroën Type 45 3.5 Ton Civilian Dropside Truck
The Citroën Type 45 3.5 Ton Civilian Dropside Truck is a detailed resin and metal miniature designed for use in Bolt Action, representing one of the most widely used trucks of the 1930s and 1940s. Originally built for civilian transport, many of these trucks were later requisitioned for military use by both French and German forces during World War II.
Historical Background:
The Citroën Type 45 was a durable and reliable transport vehicle used extensively for logistics, supply transport, and general utility work. With its 3.5-ton load capacity, it was commonly seen on roads across France before and during the war. The German army repurposed many captured vehicles for supply convoys and troop transport.
Model Features:
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High-Quality Materials: Crafted from resin and metal for durability and intricate detail.
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Authentic Design: Accurately represents the civilian dropside variant of the Citroën Type 45.
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Versatile Use: Can be used as a transport vehicle, supply truck, or objective marker in scenarios.
Assembly and Painting:
This model comes unassembled and unpainted, allowing for full customization. Standard modeling tools and glue are required for assembly. Whether painted for historical accuracy or personalized to fit unique scenarios, this model makes a great addition to any WWII tabletop collection.
In-Game Applications:
In Bolt Action, transport vehicles like the Citroën Type 45 provide crucial battlefield mobility, allowing for troop deployment and supply movement. This truck can be integrated into French or German forces, enhancing strategic play with logistical support options.
Perfect for collectors and wargamers looking to expand their WWII transport options, the Citroën Type 45 Civilian Dropside Truck brings both historical depth and battlefield utility to the table.
