- Recreate the battle of paratroopers in Normandy in 1/72 scale
[Battle of Sainte-Mère-Eglise]
- The Battle of Sainte-Mère-Eglise was the largest battle in the history of the Allied forces of World War II, in which paratroopers played an active role in the Normandy Landings.
- Just after 11 p.m. on June 5, 1944, a plane carrying paratroopers appeared in the night sky.
- 15,000 American Airborne Division soldiers begin their descent.
- A battle has begun with the German garrison.
- The Normandy Landings were the first step in the largest operation in history.
- In this battle, the American Airborne Division finally captured Sainte-Mère-Eglise at 4:30 a.m. on June 6, incurring the casualties of not only soldiers but also civilians.
- It was the first city in France to be liberated from the German occupation.
[About the model]
- The model is a 1/72 scale scenery assembly kit that recreates the battle between the Allied forces and German forces over Sainte-Mère-Eglise, an airborne operation conducted as part of the Allied invasion of Normandy at the end of World War II. .
- The set includes a church in the center of Sainte-Mère-Eglise, where Allied paratroopers landed, and the set includes figures of American paratroopers and German soldiers reproduced in 1/72 scale, as well as German soldiers. A set of armored personnel carriers, Sd.kfz.251, street lamps, benches, etc.
- Soldier figures are set in active poses during battle.Furthermore, the church is reproduced with parts made of wooden MDF material.
- Each part of the MDF material has been cut using a laser cutter.
- Just by assembling the parts, you can create a tense scene centered around a church building.
- Enjoy a page of history in 1/72.
[Major features]
- A 1/72 scale scenic model reproducing the battle of Sainte-Mère-Eglise
- Church made of wooden MDF material
- Set of figures of Allied and German soldiers
- Also includes German half-track Sd.kfz.251
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