Team Yankee: French Infantry Platoon

A Section de Chasseurs (mounted in AMX-10P APCs) is organised into three combat groups, each with seven men. Each group is further divided into a 300m team and a 600m team. The 300m team is armed with FAMAS assault rifles and anti-tank rifle grenades, while the 600m team are additionally armed with a 7.62mm NF1 machine-gun. The unit is also armed with a pair of short range anti-tank weapons, usually the 89mm LRAC (Lance-Roquettes AntiChar de 89 mm modèle F1) reusable rocket launcher, but some units are issued with the new disposable APILAS (Armor-Piercing Infantry Light Arm System) portable one-shot 112mm recoilless antitank weapon.

Includes

• one Formation Commander FAMAS Rifle Team
• five FAMAS team with AC-58 anti-tank
• one APILAS anti-tank team
• two LRAC 89mm anti tank team
• three two-hole small bases
• one three-hole small bases
• five foru-hole medium plastic bases
• one plastic base insert sprue
• six Unit cards

“Since its inception in 1949, NATO has been a community of free nations brought together with a common goal, to defend the freedom of Western Europe and North America. To do this Canada, France and the Netherlands deploy armored and mechanized forces in West Germany.”

Please Note: The product comes un-assembled and unpainted. This will require glue/paint and tools for complete assembly. (Modelling equipment sold separately)