BMC WW2 Iwo Jima Plastic Army Men - Island, Tanks & Soldiers 72pc Playset: Refining and Simplifying the Title

Introducing the BMC Toys AMERICAN HERO COLLECTOR SERIES, which presents an intense conflict encompassing the most iconic moment from the Pacific War theater: The BATTLE OF IWO JIMA. This 72-piece plastic army men playset includes 24 olive drab United States Marines, 24 tan Japanese Soldiers, and prominently features 6 Marines raising the American flag. Moreover, the set comprises a dark green M4 Sherman Tank with a rotatable turret, a gray LVT-2 Amtrac Amphibious Vehicle equipped with 3 machine guns, 2 flags with bases, 2 small rock formations, 8 stacks of sandbags, 2 barbed wire fences, 2 mortars, and a large Mount Suribachi. Notably, the mountain boasts beach landing areas with a removable top that conceals hidden enemy bunkers.

All the pieces are constructed on a 1:32nd scale from highly durable polypropylene plastic, exhibiting meticulous attention to authentic detailing and minimal flashing. The figures stand up to 2.45 inches in height, while the Sherman Tank measures 7.5 x 3.5 x 3.75 inches, and the Amtrak measures 9.2 x 3.9 x 3.5 inches. The mountain spans 19 x 15.5 x 5.5 inches. This playset is an adaptation of the original SANDS OF IWO JIMA miniature designs, crafted from fine metal and polystone, and is officially licensed by King & Country.

Founded by Bill McMaster in 1991, BMC Toys specializes in the production of historically accurate plastic army men figures, playsets, and accessories, adhering to the classic style of the 1950s and 1960s. The 2017 release showcased new American and Japanese flags, small rock formations, and fresh package art and sticker sheets. The 2018 release, on the other hand, introduces new color schemes for the figures and adds 12 accessory pieces, including mortars, sandbag stacks, and fences. The packaging, presented in a reusable tray style storage box, features an account of the Battle of Iwo Jima's history. This playset is recommended for ages 5 and up.

The set includes: - 24 US Marines - 24 Japanese Soldiers - 6 Marines Raising Flag - Sherman Tank - Amtrack LVT-2 Vehicle - 2 Flags - 2 Mortars - 2 Fences - Large Mount Suribachi with Bunkers and Beach - 2 Rocks - 8 Sandbags - Scale: Approximately 1:32 (54mm) - Packaging: Reusable Tray Style Storage Box

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