{"product_id":"bedford-qld-cargo-truck-british-armed-forces-wwii-kit-1-56-rubicon-models-280106","title":"Bedford QLD Cargo Truck British Armed Forces WWII Kit 1:56 Rubicon Models 280106","description":"\u003cp\u003eBedford QLD\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 15px;\"\u003e3-ton 4x4 Cargo Truck\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 15px;\"\u003e The Bedford QL was a series of trucks, manufactured by Bedford for use by the British Armed Forces during World War Two.  At the outbreak of WW2, Bedford was contracted by the British War Office to produce a 3 ton 4×4 general service truck.  A pilot model was ready in February 1940 and quantity production started in March 1941.  The Bedford QL was in production from 1941 to 1945 and was Bedford’s first vehicle series built for the military.  A total of 52,240 were built.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 15px;\"\u003eThe QLD variant was a general service (GS) cargo truck and was the most numerous versions in the series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 15px;\"\u003e Product Highlights:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 15px;\"\u003e- Multi-slide mould cabin\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 15px;\"\u003e- Two cabin rooftop options\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 15px;\"\u003e- With or without tarpaulin cover\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 15px;\"\u003e- Open or closed tailgate\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 15px;\"\u003e- Commonwealth driver included\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 15px;\"\u003e Product Code: 280106\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 15px;\"\u003eNumber of Parts: 65 pieces \/ 2 sprues + 1 multi-slide mould part\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 15px;\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Vollkorn, serif; font-size: 18px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rubicon Models","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39764740440125,"sku":"280106","price":18.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0276\/1424\/9021\/products\/280106-1.jpg?v=1724785266","url":"https:\/\/hobby-lines.co.uk\/products\/bedford-qld-cargo-truck-british-armed-forces-wwii-kit-1-56-rubicon-models-280106","provider":"Hobby-lines","version":"1.0","type":"link"}