Product Description
- Brand new 1/72 scale plastic model of United States M4A1(76)W VVSS Sherman Tank "3rd Armored Division, France" (1944) "NEO Dragon Armor" Series plastic model by Dragon Models.
- Limited edition.
- Brand new box.
- Detailed exterior.
- True-to-scale detail.
- Comes in plastic display showcase.
- This model does not have any openings.
- Rotating turret for dynamic display options.
- Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
- Dimensions approximately L-3 (3.75 with cannon), W-1.75, H-2 inches.
- Pad printed markings and placards that won't fade or peel like decals for long-lasting.
- High-quality markings include a protective display case to keep the model in pristine condition.
- It is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
- HISTORY ASPECTS:
- The M4A1(76)W Sherman tank with VVSS (Vertical Volute Spring Suspension) played a pivotal role during World War II, especially during the Battle of the Bulge in Belgium in 1944. This conflict, also known as the Ardennes Counteroffensive, was a major German offensive campaign on the Western Front, aimed at splitting the Allied forces. The M4A1(76)W Sherman, with its improved 76mm gun and mobility, was crucial in repelling the German advance.
- During the Battle of the Bulge, Sherman tanks were instrumental in holding key defensive positions and engaging German armored units. Their firepower and versatility allowed them to navigate the challenging Ardennes terrain, providing support to the Allied infantry and effectively countering the German Tiger and Panther tanks. This battle marked a turning point in the war, as the Allied forces successfully defended against the German offensive and began their own advance into Germany.
- Own a piece of this historic battle with this meticulously detailed 1:72 scale model. It not only commemorates the bravery of the soldiers who fought in this critical conflict but also showcases the technological advancements that helped secure victory for the Allied forces. Display it proudly as a symbol of resilience and triumph during one of the most challenging periods of World War II.