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[About Vehicle]
- One US military of the half-track, which was developed in the Second World War is the M3 / M3A1 half-track.
- Development of the M2 half-track development has been promoted as for the towing of 105mm howitzer as a troop transport vehicles to the base. In addition to increasing the number of people by extending the rear troop compartment, the rear portion is provided with a door for the elevator, also, to be able to accommodate the 10 people soldiers armed to the teeth in the troops compartment, such as by abolishing the ammunition storage case It had become.
- In 1940 the formality of, start mass production from 1941. After the 12,499 cars were produced, equipped with improved the M49 ring mount institution armrack in cockpit top from 1943, transition production to the M3A1. 2862 cars until 1944 has been produced.
- In addition, the balance of the vehicle body common of M2 and M3, M3A2 type equipped with such mines rack and equipment rack to the rear portion of the vehicle body and the side has also been formality of.
- M3 each series of half-track that the wheel was made to change to the track after the track to drive even the front wheels, excellent off-road in rough terrain, it has been widely used in each front until the end of the war.
[The model]
- Model is the troop transport vehicles that are indispensable to the mobility of the United States Army, was reproduced M3 half-track as M3, M3A1, M3A2 3in1 kit for finishing to choose from each type of model.
- Scale 1/35, including ladder frames reproduced in one piece, engine and transmission, including front and rear axles, full details model was also reproduced driving system. Rear of the track is also easily assembled in a reproduced resin parts in a state of being right and left split from the center.
- In addition, the rear suspension, also reproduced in detail the mechanism, such as a load wheel. Of course, making compartment portion of the rear portion of the vehicle body inside the sheet and various rack, communication equipment, and even in the faithful modeling in detail up to the rack kind that is attached to the outside M3, M3A1, firmly the differences between each type of M3A2 you can divide.
- In addition, the driver's seat around also dashboard or steering wheel, seat, various levers also realize full finish. Has also been one body set driver figure.
- Such as the front grille armor plate and the rear of Mudflap, also etched parts set. In addition, the marking, such as 1st Armored Division affiliation vehicle in France of the American 4th Panzer Division affiliation vehicles and 1944 in Germany 1945, it can be selected from the five types. Content enhancement of the kit is the one to be active in the scene work in combination with the figures.
[Main Features]
- Reproduced as 3in1 kit for finishing choose troop transport vehicles M3 half-track from each type of M3, M3A1, M3A2
- Including the ladder frame that has been reproduced in one piece, engine and transmission, such as the front and rear axles, reproducibility drive system
- Rear of the crawler belt assembly is also easy in the reproduced resin parts in a state of being left and right divided into two parts from the center
- Driver's seat around also dashboard or steering wheel, seat, various levers also full of feeling finish
- Driver figures also one body accessories
- Such as the front grille armor plate and the rear of Mudflap, also etched parts set
- Marking, such as the first armored division affiliation vehicle of 1945, the German American 4th Armored Division affiliation vehicles and 1944 in France, can be selected from five
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