Tamiya 32505 - 1/48 M4 Sherman Early Production [32505]

Price:

AUD$27.73

Brand:

Tamiya

Model:

32505

GTIN:

4950344061105

Condition:

Brand New

Quantity:

Available in warehouse

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Description

After the popular release of the Tiger I comes our 2nd amazing tank towards MMV Series, the U.S. M4 Sherman. Like the Tiger I, the Sherman features simple set up with just as much detail as our fantastic 1/35 MM Series plus much more.

In regards to the M4 Sherman Early Production With approximately 50,000 units produced during WWII, the U.S. Army?s series of M4 Sherman tanks had been among the driving forces behind Allied success. Made for efficient massproduction and including room for future improvements, the M4 show boasted superior ground performance with excellent reliability. Between the many variants produced, the early production M4 featured a 60? angular shaped welded hull and a cast turret full of a 75mm M3 cannon. With a 350hp air-cooled gasoline engine, Vertical Volute Spring (VVS) suspension and a 5-speed forward and reverse transmission, the M4 ended up being capable of top rates of up to 38.6km/h. Manufacturing began in July 1942, with 6,748 devices made by January 1944. The initial manufacturing run featured a distinctive 3-piece bolted transmission housing. Some M4 had been also fitted with applique armor bolted afterwards for additional protection. The M4 Sherman saw action throughout European countries including both the Normandy and Italian promotions and was many produced U.S. tank during WWII.

Towards Model Model features exemplary detailing of all of the unique areas of early production M4 Sherman. Note the 3-piece bolted together front transmission housing, the sharply angled upper hull, and the smooth curve for the cast turret. Like Tiger we tank, model additionally features a die-cast hull for additional weight.

1/48 detailed scale type of the first manufacturing M4 Sherman. Length: 120mm, Width: 57mm
Early production model accurately depicted with 3-piece bolted transmission housing, flat return roller arm and spoked wheels.
Pre-coated die-cast lower hull for added weight and realism.
Applique armor included for upper hull and turret.
Commander?s hatch and upper hull hatches can be put together in opened or closed place.
Turret is rotated, and cannon are raised and lowered after installation.
Small detailing particularly accessories come pre-molded to upper hull for effortless set up.
Is sold with 3 sets of markings including markings used during Normandy landings.

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