Italeri Dodge Staff Car Wc 56

The Italeri Dodge Staff Car WC 56 (HC-228) reflects the well-known 3/4-ton Dodge command car widely associated with Allied operations in the Second World War. Recognised for its robust construction and dependable performance, the WC 56 variant became a familiar sight in service with higher staff officers.

Historical Background

• Dodge 3/4-ton trucks were supplied to Allied forces from 1941, including the Soviet Union.
• The WC 56 served extensively as a command car for higher staff officers.
• Its rugged build proved valuable across varied conditions and roles.
• Many vehicles later saw use in parades and other representation duties.
• These Dodge trucks have seen continued use with many armies.

This Italeri release presents the Dodge WC 56’s notable service history, making HC-228 a fitting choice for enthusiasts interested in Allied military vehicles and staff transport from the WWII era.