Description: 1/16 Camouflage Pole Support Kit.

Australian Defence Force Camouflage Pole Support Kit

The Australian Defence Force Camouflage Pole Support Kit has been in service across the ADF since the 1970’s. It is used to support camouflage nets, helping to conceal and break up the outline of various equipment and vehicles, including tracked and wheeled vehicles, tents, and other assets. The kits are often seen stowed on the tops and sides of vehicles for rapid deployment in the field. Including this kit will enhance the realism and authenticity of your model or diorama.

1-16 M113A1 Camo Support Kit

Kit Contents:

• 8 × Tops (“Mushrooms”)
• 15 × Camouflage pole joiners

Not Included:
Poles are not included in the kit. These can be easily produced using plastic rod. Recommended dimensions are provided below.

 Recommended Material:
Evergreen Item No. 212 – .080" (2.0mm) OD White Polystyrene Rod (Product Code: 787026002125)

Pole Dimensions:

• Long poles: 94 mm
• Short poles: 62.5 mm
• Pole width: 2.1 mm

Colour Guide:

• Tops: Olive Green
• Joiners and poles: Olive Drab

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Closed x6, Open x2, x6 internal containers

The "Mermite" food container was introduced into military service in the early 1950s and remained in use until the 1990s. It was widely utilized by the U.S. military to transport hot or cold meals to troops in the field, particularly during the Cold War. The Australian Army also adopted the container, frequently mounting it on their armored fighting vehicles (AFVs) during the Vietnam War. The "Mermite" container was commonly seen on various AFVs used by the U.S., Australia, and their allies, during the Cold War era.

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Closed x2, Open x1, x3 internal containers

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