EasterBlack-owned or founded brands at TargetGroceryClothing, Shoes & AccessoriesBabyHomeFurnitureKitchen & DiningOutdoor Living & GardenToysElectronicsVideo GamesMovies, Music & BooksSports & OutdoorsBeautyPersonal CareHealthPetsHousehold EssentialsArts, Crafts & SewingSchool & Office SuppliesParty SuppliesLuggageGift IdeasGift CardsClearanceTarget New ArrivalsTarget Finds#TargetStyleTop DealsTarget Circle DealsWeekly AdShop Order PickupShop Same Day DeliveryRegistryRedCardTarget CircleFind Stores

Sponsored

GMC CCKW-353B Cargo Truck with Cover "WWII" (1944) United States Army with Figures Series 1/32 Die Cast Model by Forces of Valor

GMC CCKW-353B Cargo Truck with Cover "WWII" (1944) United States Army with Figures Series 1/32 Die Cast Model by Forces of Valor - 2 of 4GMC CCKW-353B Cargo Truck with Cover "WWII" (1944) United States Army with Figures Series 1/32 Die Cast Model by Forces of Valor - 3 of 4GMC CCKW-353B Cargo Truck with Cover "WWII" (1944) United States Army with Figures Series 1/32 Die Cast Model by Forces of Valor - 4 of 4
GMC CCKW-353B Cargo Truck with Cover "WWII" (1944) United States Army with Figures Series 1/32 Die Cast Model by Forces of Valor - 1 of 4
$101.99 when purchased online
Target Online store #3991

About this item

Highlights

  • Brand new box.
  • True-to-scale detail.
  • Officially licensed product.
  • Great for collectors and hobby enthusiasts.
  • Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.

Description

Brand new 1/32 scale diecast model of GMC CCKW-353B Cargo Truck with Cover "1st Infantry Division, Weymouth, England, World War II" (1944) United States Army with Figures "Armoured Fighting Vehicle" Series die cast model by Forces of Valor. Brand new box. Detailed exterior. Real rubber tires. True-to-scale detail. Officially licensed product. Has authentic weathering effect. Realistic landscape display base. Has opening doors and rear gate. Includes realistically sculpted figures. Manufacturer's original unopened packaging. Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts. Dimensions approximately L-8.75, W-2.75, H-3.25 inches. Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel. HISTORY ASPECTS: The GMC CCKW 353B, equipped with a 1609 Type cab, M37 ring mount, and sheet metal cab, played a crucial role in the U.S. military's logistical operations during World War II. Known colloquially as the "Deuce and a Half," the CCKW series was designed to be a versatile and durable vehicle, capable of transporting troops, supplies, and equipment across a variety of terrains. The M37 ring mount allowed for the installation of a .50 caliber machine gun, providing additional defensive capabilities. By 1944, these trucks had become a backbone of the U.S. Army's transport fleet, critical to the success of large-scale operations. On May 1st, 1944, the GMC CCKW 353B was a common sight at Weymouth, England, as the U.S. 1st Infantry Division, famously known as "The Big Red One," prepared for Operation Overlord. The trucks were essential in moving men and materiel to the embarkation points for the impending D-Day invasion. The CCKWs were loaded onto LSTs (Landing Ship, Tank) via ship ramps, highlighting their integral role in the massive logistical effort required for the Normandy landings. The ability of the CCKW to operate efficiently in both rear-echelon and front-line environments made it indispensable during the preparation phase. Following the D-Day landings on June 6, 1944, the GMC CCKW 353B continued to prove its worth throughout the European theater. The trucks were key components of the Red Ball Express, a major logistics operation that ensured a steady flow of supplies to front-line units as they pushed through France and into Germany. The CCKW's robust design and adaptability allowed it to traverse difficult terrain and maintain operations under harsh conditions, contributing significantly to the mobility and effectiveness of Allied forces. For model enthusiasts and history buffs, the 1:32 scale model with a 1609 Type cab, M37 ring, and sheet metal cab, offers an impeccably detailed representation of this vital vehicle. With authentic features and precision craftsmanship, this replica captures the essence of the CCKW's crucial role in the preparations for D-Day and its service throughout World War II. It is an excellent addition to any collection, celebrating the legacy of a vehicle that was instrumental in the Allied victory.
Dimensions (Overall): 3.25 inches (H) x 2.75 inches (W) x 8.75 inches (D)
Weight: .4 pounds
Suggested Age: 14 Years and Up
CPSC Choking Hazard Warnings: Choking_hazard_small_parts
Vehicle make: GMC
Vehicle type: Military Vehicle
Scale: 1:32
Package Quantity: 1
Material: Metal
Battery: No Battery Used
TCIN: 93406402
UPC: 4897050103302
Origin: imported

The above item details were provided by the Target Plus™ Partner. Target does not represent or warrant that this information is accurate or complete. On occasion, manufacturers may modify their items and update their labels.

We recommend that you do not rely solely on the information presented. If you have a specific question about this item, you may consult the item's label, contact the manufacturer directly or call Target Guest Services at 1-800-591-3869.

If the item details above aren’t accurate or complete, we want to know about it.

Shipping details

Estimated ship dimensions: 7 inches length x 15 inches width x 8 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 3 pounds
item ships from third party seller: Diecast Models Wholesale

Return details

This item can be returned to any Target store or Target.com.
This item must be returned within 90 days of the date it was purchased in store, shipped, delivered by a Shipt shopper, or made ready for pickup.
See the return policy for complete information.

Get top deals, latest trends, and more.

Privacy policy

Footer

About Us

About TargetCareersNews & BlogTarget BrandsBullseye ShopSustainability & GovernancePress CenterAdvertise with UsInvestorsAffiliates & PartnersSuppliersTargetPlus

Help

Target HelpReturnsTrack OrdersRecallsContact UsFeedbackAccessibilitySecurity & FraudTeam Member Services

Stores

Find a StoreClinicPharmacyOpticalMore In-Store Services

Services

Target Circle™Target Circle™ CardTarget Circle 360™Target AppRegistrySame Day DeliveryOrder PickupDrive UpFree 2-Day ShippingShipping & DeliveryMore Services
PinterestFacebookInstagramXYoutubeTiktokTermsCA Supply ChainPrivacyCA Privacy RightsYour Privacy ChoicesInterest Based AdsHealth Privacy Policy