Fore Art 5002 - 1:35 Ukrainian M142 HIMARS ATCMS/GMLRS

Fore Art 5002 – 1:35 Ukrainian M142 HIMARS ATACMS/GMLRS

This 1:35 scale model by Fore Art represents the M142 HIMARS as operated by the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Featuring battle-specific modifications such as additional armor plating and field modifications, the kit allows the choice between GMLRS rocket pods or the long-range ATACMS tactical missile. Perfect for modelers interested in current military technology and real-world conflicts.

Model specifications:

• Scale: 1:35
• Model length: approx. 24 cm
• Manufacturer: Fore Art
• Ukrainian version: additional armor, field equipment, front-line details
• Includes both GMLRS and ATACMS launch options
• Photo-etched parts and decals included

Note: Glue, paints, and modeling tools are not included. Kit requires assembly and painting.

Model building process:

Designed for detail-oriented modelers, this kit captures the field-worn appearance of Ukrainian HIMARS vehicles. Additional stowage items, improvised armor, and real combat environment accessories make this a realistic and rewarding project. Movable launcher parts allow depiction of deployed or travel mode positions.

Recommended tools and supplies:

• Hobby knife or sprue cutters
• Files and sanding paper
• Plastic and cyanoacrylate glue (for PE)
• Paintbrushes and/or airbrush
• Paints as per manual

About the Ukrainian M142 HIMARS:

The HIMARS system supplied to Ukraine has played a significant role in long-range precision strikes during the ongoing conflict. Ukrainian variants use both GMLRS (up to 80 km range) and limited quantities of ATACMS missiles (up to 300 km). Vehicles often feature field modifications such as added protection, camouflage nets, or improvised communication gear.

Real vehicle specifications:

• Chassis: FMTV 6×6
• Crew: 3
• Armament: 6 × GMLRS or 1 × ATACMS missile
• Top speed: up to 85 km/h
• Fire control: integrated AFATDS

About Fore Art:

Fore Art is a rising model kit manufacturer focused on accurate representations of modern warfare systems. Known for fine detailing, high-quality molding, and subjects based on real-world conflicts, Fore Art kits deliver authenticity and modeling challenge in one package.