Product description ※Please note that product information is not in full comprehensive meaning because of the machine translation.
The M8 was developed by the US military as an alternative to the conventional self-propelled howitzers that used half-track during World War II.
The M3 is a 75 mm howitzers that can fire antitank grenades and smoke bombs in addition to ordinary grenades.
From September 1942 to January 1944, 1778 units were produced.
The M8, widely deployed in the Italian, Northwest European, and Pacific Theater, took advantage of its superior firepower and high maneuverability to fight against defensive positions.
The M8 was trusted as a strong backer of friendly forces and continued to fight until the end of the war.
[Model Description]
Based on actual vehicle coverage, it is a 1/48 scale plastic model assembly kit of the M8 self-propelled howitzers.
Based on actual vehicle coverage, it has a high vehicle height and compact style.
The turret with a unique protective sleeve is reproduced with a limited number of parts in the sight and loading part.
The legs are both easy to assemble and three dimensional.
The linear part is connected.
One full-body image of the length of the car comes with two types of markings.
[Product Details]
Size when completed : total length 92 mm, total width 48 mm