Artitec US D-Day Infantry on Beach 6 Figures 5870131

US D-Day Infantry on Beach, 6 Figures (5870131)

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Artitec US D-Day Infantry on Beach 6 Figures 5870131

US D-Day Infantry on Beach, 6 Figures (5870131)

$31.95
Sale price  $31.95 Regular price 
Model Details
Manufacturer Artitec
Article Number 5870131
Product Release Year 2025
Scale 1:87 HO Scale
Build Type Ready-Made
Figure Count 6
Historical Details
Country United States
Military Branch U.S. Army
Era World War II
Historical Setting D-Day
Collector model. Not a toy. Recommended for ages 18+
Model Overview

Artitec’s US D-Day Infantry on Beach set includes six individually posed U.S. Army infantry figures depicted taking cover and advancing under fire during a beach assault. The varied prone, kneeling, seated, and moving poses create a convincing sense of action and make the figures especially useful for building a dynamic landing scene.

Each ready-made 1:87 / HO-scale figure is finely detailed and individually hand-painted in realistic, subdued colors. The soldiers carry rifles, field packs, helmets, and personal equipment appropriate to World War II infantry, allowing the set to be placed directly into a military diorama or model railroad scene.

  • Ready-Made 1:87 HO scale Artitec model
  • Includes six individually posed U.S. Army infantry figures
  • Depicts soldiers advancing and taking cover during a beach landing
  • Includes prone, kneeling, seated, and moving poses
  • Detailed rifles, helmets, field packs, and personal equipment
  • Individually hand-painted in realistic subdued colors
  • Designed for World War II and D-Day scenes
  • Suitable for military dioramas and model railroad layouts
  • Ideal for Normandy beach and Allied invasion HO-scale diorama scenes
Historical Context

On June 6, 1944, Allied forces landed along the Normandy coast in the opening phase of Operation Overlord. American troops assigned to Utah and Omaha Beaches faced fortified German positions, difficult terrain, obstacles, and intense defensive fire as they attempted to move inland.

Infantrymen crossed exposed beaches while carrying weapons, ammunition, field equipment, and supplies. The low, cautious poses represented in this set reflect the vulnerability and urgency of troops advancing from the waterline toward available cover.