Description
The US military M551 Sheridan was developed since 1959 as an airborne tank that can be floated on the surface and dropped from transport planes. The body was made of an aluminum alloy to reduce weight, and the main gun was equipped with a 152mm gun launcher that could fire a Sileira anti-tank missile in addition to the usual bullets. More than 1,600 tanks were produced between June of the same year and November 1970. It was first put into practice in January 1969 during the Vietnam War, and is very useful for base attacks using powerful multipurpose grenades. There are also vehicles equipped with armor for anti-mines on the bottom of the front of the car body due to war lessons, equipped with a wire net for anti-tank rockets on the front of the car body, and equipped with a large gun shield for M113 ACAV on the cupola It was seen.This is a plastic model assembly kit of M551 Sheridan to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the MM series. - 1/35 scale, total length 185mm, total width 80mm. Based on actual vehicle coverage, a powerful style equipped with a 152mm gun launcher is modeled in the appearance during the Vietnam War. -You can choose between a specification equipped with a wire net for anti-tank rockets on the front of the car body and a specification equipped with a large gun shield on the cupola. -The main gun with a life ring in the muzzle and the smoke discharger on the side of the turret are also three-dimensional enough. - Rotary hatch for driver is movable after assembly. - The crawler belt is a partially connected type with a straight part integrated. -Periscope and light lens are reproduced with transparent parts. - Nylon mesh is available for the expression of wire net and engine grill mesh. -Set commander with tension and loader doll, half-length image of driver. -Comes with 2 types of decals for the 4th Cavalry Regiment in Vietnam and 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment car.
Detailed model kit for adult constructorsReady to build & paint (paints not included)1:35 Scale
Sold by Gaugemaster (GAUGEMASTER CONTROLS LIMITED)