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Model kit packaging for two soldiers in Afghanistan with Replikator Model Corporation branding.
  • Model kit packaging for two soldiers in Afghanistan with Replikator Model Corporation branding.
  • Model of two figures in a cage-like structure on a black background
  • Two figures in a cage-like structure on a black background
1/35 Canadian Section Commander and Radio Operator in Afghanistan
$29.99

Experience the valor and dedication of Canadian soldiers with this meticulously crafted, 1/35 scale 3D printed resin model set. Featuring a Section Commander and a Radio Operator, this set captures the essence of the Canadian Army's crucial role in Afghanistan.

The Canadian Army's Role in Afghanistan

From 2001 to 2014, the Canadian Army played a vital part in the NATO-led mission in Afghanistan. Their mission evolved from direct combat operations and security provision to training the Afghan National Army and Police Force, and contributing to reconstruction efforts. Canadian soldiers demonstrated unwavering courage and professionalism while operating in a challenging and complex environment, helping to stabilize the region and combat terrorism.

Section Commander

The Section Commander is the leader of an infantry section—a small, cohesive group of soldiers. This role demands exceptional leadership, tactical expertise, and decision-making under pressure. A Section Commander is responsible for the welfare and operational effectiveness of their team. They plan and execute missions, direct fire, and act as a crucial link between their soldiers and higher command.

This figure is equipped for leadership and close-quarters combat, carrying a C8A2 Rifle for its reliability and precision, and a Browning Hi-Power Pistol in a leg holster for a backup in critical situations.

Radio Operator

The Radio Operator is the communications backbone of the infantry section. Their primary role is to maintain continuous and secure communication with other units and higher command, ensuring that vital information, intelligence, and orders are transmitted and received accurately. This role requires technical proficiency, attention to detail, and the ability to operate under fire while managing critical communication links.

This figure is prepared for both communication and combat, armed with a C8A2 Rifle and carrying a CADPAT Small Pack to hold essential gear and equipment, including their communications equipment.

Shared Uniform and Equipment

Both figures are sculpted with remarkable detail, accurately depicting the equipment worn by Canadian soldiers in the Afghan theatre:

  • CG 634 Kevlar Helmet: Providing essential ballistic protection.
  • TAG Infrared Beacon: For identification by friendly forces, particularly during night operations.
  • Personal AN/PRC-343 Radio: The essential communications device for unit-level operations.
  • CADPAT Uniform: The Canadian Disruptive Pattern uniform, a hallmark of the Canadian Armed Forces.
  • Frag and Combat Vest: Providing protection and carrying essential ammunition and gear.
  • Desert Combat Boots: Designed for the challenging terrain and extreme temperatures of Afghanistan.

Add a touch of history and authenticity to your collection with these highly detailed, true-to-life models. Perfect for military history enthusiasts, diorama builders, and collectors of modern military figures.

Figures researched by Replikator, digitally sculpted by RP Miniatures.

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