===== Academy German Fuel Truck and Schwimmwagen 1/72 kit =====

<WRAP box half round>
  * Manufacturer: Academy
  * Part number: 13401
  * Year of production: 2020 (rebox and partial new parts of a 2005 release)
  * Scale: 1/72
  * Series: [[:blog:models:military:index|Military series]]
  * Kit type: Fixed-pose vehicle set; truck and car
  * In-universe role: German WWII utility vehicles
  * Purchase date: April 2025 (£12.99, from modelsforsaleltd on https://www.ebay.co.uk)
  * Build date: ????
</WRAP>

<imgcaption mfr_box|Manufacturer box art.>{{:blog:models:academy_fuel_truck:academic_truck_wagen.jpg?500|}}</imgcaption> <imgcaption completed_a|Example of completed model.>{{:blog:models:academy_fuel_truck:317_83.jpg?650|}}</imgcaption> 

This vehicle set was bought to be used as part of my [[:blog:models:luftwaffe_display|WWII German airfield diorama]].

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==== Paints ====

=== Colour Chart ===

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=== Paints Used ===

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==== Box Contents ====

=== Box ===

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=== Instructions / assembly information ===

<imgcaption manual_1|Instruction manual.>{{:blog:models:academy_fuel_truck:img20250712093933.jpg?250|}}</imgcaption>
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<imgcaption manual_8|Instruction manual.>{{:blog:models:academy_fuel_truck:img20250712094016.jpg?250|}}</imgcaption>
<imgcaption manual_9|Instruction manual.>{{:blog:models:academy_fuel_truck:img20250712094019.jpg?250|}}</imgcaption>
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<imgcaption manual_12|Instruction manual.>{{:blog:models:academy_fuel_truck:img20250712094037.jpg?250|}}</imgcaption>

=== Parts ===

<imgcaption parts_1|Truck parts 1/2.>{{:blog:models:academy_fuel_truck:img20250712094127.jpg?500|}}</imgcaption>
<imgcaption parts_2|Truck parts 2/2.>{{:blog:models:academy_fuel_truck:img20250712094135.jpg?500|}}</imgcaption>
<imgcaption parts_3|Schwimwagen parts + bomber carrier parts.>{{:blog:models:academy_fuel_truck:img20250712094214.jpg?500|}}</imgcaption>
<imgcaption parts_4|Accessories.>{{:blog:models:academy_fuel_truck:img20250712094224.jpg?500|}}</imgcaption>
<imgcaption parts_5|Truck clear parts.>{{:blog:models:academy_fuel_truck:img20250712094238.jpg?500|}}</imgcaption>
<imgcaption parts_6|Schwimwagen clear parts.>{{:blog:models:academy_fuel_truck:img20250712094245.jpg?500|}}</imgcaption>

=== Decals ===

<imgcaption decals_1|Decals.>{{:blog:models:academy_fuel_truck:img20250712094048.jpg?500|}}</imgcaption>

==== In Progress Images ====

==== Finished Images ====

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