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MiniArt 38005 1/35 PASSENGER BUS GAZ-03-30

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MiniArt 38005 1/35 PASSENGER BUS GAZ-03-30

  • Brand: MiniArt
  • MPN: Miniart 2-38005
  • Part #: MDLMIA2-38005
  • UPC:
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  • Brand: MiniArt
  • MPN: Miniart 2-38005
  • Part #: MDLMIA2-38005
  • UPC:

Vehicle Manufacturer

N/A

Scale

1/35

Country

Russia/Soviet

Boat Type

N/A

Features

1/35 PASSENGER BUS GAZ-03-30

This is a highly detailed plastic model kit representing the iconic Soviet passenger bus used before and during WWII. Based on the GAZ-AA chassis, the GAZ-03-30 featured a 16-seat capacity and saw service in both civilian and military roles, including as troop transport and ambulances. Widely used across the USSR and even repurposed by the German Army, over 14,800 units were produced between 1933 and 1950, making it the most common Soviet bus of the pre-war era. This kit accurately recreates the bus's construction, offering a faithful representation for modelers interested in historical vehicles.

History

In 1933 started production of GAZ-3 - bus with 16 seats. In 1936 the bus was renamed to GAZ-03-30, were -03 means model of chassis and -30 - model of body.

Buses had single-wing back door till 1937, after it was replaced by swing door. From 1938 buses were transferred to the upgraded chassis MM with 50-hp engine, same as all GAZ-AA models.

GAZ-03-30 buses were used for local passenger traffic and official use. GAZ-03-30 became the most used bus of pre-war period.

During the WWII period many GAZ-03-30 buses were at military service. Buses were used as troop carriers, staff cars, ambulances etc. Lot of buses were captured by German Army and used till the end of the WWII.

In 1933-1950 were produced 14 809 GAZ-3 and GAZ-03-30 buses.

Specifications

Type

Plastic Model Kit

Brand

MiniArt

Model No.

38005

Scale

1/35

Series

1:35 Miniatures

Parts QTY

435

Vehicle Type

Soviet passenger bus

Usage

Civil & military transport

Assembly required

Yes

Painting required

Yes

Box size

345x240x70 mm

Manufacturer Part No:
Miniart 2-38005
Brand:
MiniArt
Product Type:
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UPC
-
Product Family:
-
Shipping Weight:
0.1 kg
PB Part No:
MDLMIA2-38005
Product Model:
38005
Warranty: 12 months *
* Warranty period is as stated above unless the manufacturer has chosen to specify a longer period.
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MiniArt 38005 1/35 PASSENGER BUS GAZ-03-30

  • Brand: MiniArt
  • MPN: Miniart 2-38005
  • Part #: MDLMIA2-38005
PB Tech price $74.78 Excluding GST PB Tech price $86.00 Including GST

Date Created: 13:28, 24-09-2025
Product URL: https://www.pbtech.co.nz/product/MDLMIA2-38005/MiniArt-38005-135-PASSENGER-BUS-GAZ-03-30
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Features

1/35 PASSENGER BUS GAZ-03-30

This is a highly detailed plastic model kit representing the iconic Soviet passenger bus used before and during WWII. Based on the GAZ-AA chassis, the GAZ-03-30 featured a 16-seat capacity and saw service in both civilian and military roles, including as troop transport and ambulances. Widely used across the USSR and even repurposed by the German Army, over 14,800 units were produced between 1933 and 1950, making it the most common Soviet bus of the pre-war era. This kit accurately recreates the bus's construction, offering a faithful representation for modelers interested in historical vehicles.

History

In 1933 started production of GAZ-3 - bus with 16 seats. In 1936 the bus was renamed to GAZ-03-30, were -03 means model of chassis and -30 - model of body.

Buses had single-wing back door till 1937, after it was replaced by swing door. From 1938 buses were transferred to the upgraded chassis MM with 50-hp engine, same as all GAZ-AA models.

GAZ-03-30 buses were used for local passenger traffic and official use. GAZ-03-30 became the most used bus of pre-war period.

During the WWII period many GAZ-03-30 buses were at military service. Buses were used as troop carriers, staff cars, ambulances etc. Lot of buses were captured by German Army and used till the end of the WWII.

In 1933-1950 were produced 14 809 GAZ-3 and GAZ-03-30 buses.

Specifications

Type

Plastic Model Kit

Brand

MiniArt

Model No.

38005

Scale

1/35

Series

1:35 Miniatures

Parts QTY

435

Vehicle Type

Soviet passenger bus

Usage

Civil & military transport

Assembly required

Yes

Painting required

Yes

Box size

345x240x70 mm

Date Created: 13:28, 24-09-2025
Product URL: https://www.pbtech.co.nz/product/MDLMIA2-38005/MiniArt-38005-135-PASSENGER-BUS-GAZ-03-30