About the MUTT M151A1 – 1/4 Ton 4x4 Utility Truck:

The M151 Military Utility Tactical Truck — or MUTT — was the U.S. military’s standard light vehicle during the Cold War. Replacing the Second World War-era Jeep, the MUTT continued the tradition of light trucks designed for speed and versatility. It featured unibody construction and independent suspension, and it could be used in countless roles, including troop transport, reconnaissance, command vehicle, weapons platform, and medical evacuation. It could be transported by aircraft, dropped by parachute, or maneuvered through difficult terrain. The MUTT served as radio or liaison vehicles, or carried machine guns or anti-tank weapons.

The M151 MUTT was widely adopted by NATO forces, including Germany, Italy, and Turkey. Standardization across the alliance simplified training, maintenance, and logistics, making the MUTT a familiar sight in joint exercises and Cold War deployments throughout Europe. Deployed in NATO engagements around the world, the MUTT’s simplicity and agility have proved valuable. Eventually replaced by the Humvee, the MUTT bridged the gap from the simple Jeep to modern specialized tactical vehicles.

Model Statistics:

Designed by Andreas Eggen
140 LEGO® and BrickArms® elements
Custom printed elements
Full-color printed building instructions
1/35th scale to match other Brickmania kits
Sophomore Skill Level (2-4 years building experience recommended)

All Brickmania® model kits are made of new-condition LEGO® bricks. This model comes disassembled and includes complete printed building instructions. This is a limited-edition kit and production may be discontinued at any time.

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