M-4(A3E8) Sherman (Plastic model) - HobbySearch Military Model Store

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-The US Army has decided to develop a new medium tank that is superior to the M3 medium tank and can defeat the German 4th tank, and the T6 prototype medium tank has been researched and developed.
-And officially as a M4 type medium tank, production started in October 1941 and 49,324 vehicles were produced by June 1945.
-Counting about half of the total tank production in the United States, it was also the most produced tank in history.
-M4 type medium tank is roughly divided into 7 types depending on the body, engine and armament, and M4A3E8 is the final production type with 76mm gun.
-From September 1944 to April 1945, 1,445 vehicles of the M4A3E8 were produced at the Detroit Tank Factory and were active in the Korean War from the end of World War II.
-Also, after the war, about 360 vehicles were provided to Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force.

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-Crew: 5 people
-Total length: 7.734m
-Overall width: 2.991m
-Overall height: 2.985m
-Armed: 76 mm M1A type / 527.62 mm × 212.7 mm × 1
-Engine: Ford GAA III V8 cylinder water-cooled gasoline engine
-Maximum speed: 42km/h
-Pitching ability: 60%

Item Size/Weight : 24 x 12.5 x 3.7 cm / 114g