Tamiya Us Howitzer Motor Carriage M8 35312

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Tamiya Us Howitzer Motor Carriage M8 35312


Immerse Yourself In The Rich Tapestry Of World War Ii Military History With The Tamiya 1/35 M8 Carriage With 3 Figures 35312 Model Kit, Showcasing The First American Fully Tracked Self Propelled Howitzer – The M8. Built On The Robust Chassis Of The M5, This Powerful Artillery Piece, Complete With An Open-Topped Turret, Was A Formidable Force On The Battlefield. Armed With A 75Mm Howitzer And A 12.7Cm M2 Machine Gun, The M8 Combined Devastating Firepower With The Mobility And Protection Offered By Its Tracked Base.

A Testament To American Engineering:
Between September 1942 And January 1944, Approximately 1,800 Units Of The M8 Were Produced, Marking A Significant Contribution To The Allied Efforts During The War. This Model Kit Captures The Essence Of The M8'S Design, From Its Potent Armament To The Detailed Chassis It Shares With The M5, Offering Enthusiasts A Piece Of Military History.

Battlefield Versatility:
The M8 Made Its Combat Debut In Mid-1943, Proving Its Worth Across Diverse Theatres Of Operation - From The Italian Campaigns And North West Europe To The Pacific Theater. Its Role In Providing Effective Fire Support Made It An Invaluable Asset To The Allied Forces, A Fact That This Model Kit Celebrates With Accurate Detailing And Historical Accuracy.

Continuing Legacy:
Even After The Curtains Closed On World War Ii, The M8 Continued To Serve, Notably Within The French Army During The Indochina Wars, Showcasing The Durability And Adaptability Of This Self-Propelled Howitzer. This Model Kit Not Only Pays Tribute To Its Wartime Service But Also To Its Enduring Legacy In The Post-War Era.

Dynamic Display Potential:
Enhancing The Kit'S Appeal Are Three Figures That Bring To Life The Crewmen Who Operated The M8. These Figures, Depicted In Realistic Poses, Add A Human Dimension To The Model, Allowing For Dynamic Dioramas That Capture Moments Of Action And Contemplation Alike.

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At A Glance:

1/35 Scale Plastic Model Assembly Kit Of The M8 American Fully Tracked Self Propelled Howitzer.
Detailed Reproduction Of The 75Mm Howitzer And 12.7Cm M2 Machine Gun Within An Open-Topped Turret.
Includes Three Figures To Recreate Authentic Crew Scenarios.
Depicts The M8'S Use Across Various Wwii Fronts And Its Post-War Service.
An Essential Addition For Wwii Enthusiasts And Military Model Collectors.
The Tamiya 1/35 M8 Carriage With 3 Figures 35312 Offers More Than Just A Model Building Experience; It'S An Invitation To Explore A Pivotal Piece Of Military History. Whether You'Re A Seasoned Modeller Or New To The Hobby, Assembling This Kit Promises Not Only A Journey Into The Heart Of Wwii Armament But Also An Opportunity To Honor The Legacy Of The M8 And The Men Who Brought Its Firepower To Bear Against The Axis Forces. Build, Display, And Remember The Contribution Of The M8 To The Allied Victory And Its Enduring Legacy In The Annals Of Military History.

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Shipping charges vary based on the order value and destination. UK standard shipping costs range from £4.99 to £7.99, with additional surcharges for heavy items and non-mainland UK destinations, including specific regions like Northern Ireland, Isle of Man, Guernsey, and Jersey. We do not ship to PO Boxes and BFPO addresses.

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