Assembled model 1/72 ZIL-157 army truck ICM 72541

ZIL-157 One of the most famous Soviet cars in the world is the ZIL-157 truck with high cross-country ability. ZIL-157 was developed in the design bureau in 1958 at the Lykhachev Moscow Automobile Plant. The high operational qualities of the ZIL-157 truck made it an excellent base model for a variety of army equipment - fuel tankers, mobile command and headquarters posts, radar stations, transport and launchers for anti-aircraft missiles, medical vehicles, rocket launchers. ZIL-157 trucks were in service with the armies of the Soviet Union and the Warsaw Pact, the armed forces of Africa, Asia and the Middle East and were widely used in various local conflicts of the 50s and 70s.