Tamiya 35232 - 1/35 Centaur Mlk.IV w/95mm Howitzer  [35232]

Towards Centaur C.S. Mk. IV

Britain's primary cruiser tank into the latter 50 % of WWII ended up being the Cromwell. Due to a production shortage of Meteor machines, the Liberty motor was used instead as well as the car ended up being renamed the Centaur Cruiser Tank. One of the various types of Centaurs, the 95mm tank howitzer prepared Mk.IV close support tank was the only version to enter real combat. Within the Normandy Invasion of June, 1944, the Centaurs had been implemented towards the Royal Marines Armoured help Group, where they fired at German pill-boxes from landing vessels. After the landing, the Centaurs continued to supply fire help for infantry and served an integral part in securing the beachhead.