Tamiya US M4A1 Sherman Tank
Brand: Tamiya
Part No: HC-32523
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The Tamiya US M4A1 Sherman Tank in 1/48 scale captures the rounded, cast upper hull and turret that made this Allied workhorse instantly recognisable. Known to the British as the Sherman II, the M4A1’s smooth cast contours offer a distinct contrast to the welded-hull M4 Early Production, providing engaging modelling possibilities.
Representing one of the most important WWII AFVs, this detailed kit brings life to the M4A1’s form with smart engineering and thoughtful options. Tamiya part number HC-32523 delivers a satisfying build with practical features and variants straight from the box.
Key Features
- 1/48 detailed scale model of the M4A1 Sherman; length 119mm, width 55.5mm.
- Pre-coated die-cast lower hull adds realistic weight and presence.
- Optional parts: choose 3-piece or 1-piece bolted transmission housing; square or round air cleaners; early drive sprocket; narrow or wide gun shield for variant builds.
- Commander’s hatch and upper hull hatches can be assembled open or closed.
- Turret rotates; cannon elevates and depresses after assembly.
- Small accessory details are pre-moulded to the upper hull for easier assembly.
- Includes 3 sets of markings.
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Introducing a variant of the Allied M4 Sherman Tank, further increasing modeling possibilities.Known to the British as the Sherman II, the U.S. M4A1 Sherman Tank featured a castupper hull and turret that gave it easily-recognizable rounded body lines. Build one togetherwith the M4 Sherman Early Production for an interesting view of the contrasting styles.
About the M4 Sherman Early Production With approximately 50,000 units produced during WWII, the U.S. Armys series of M4 Shermantanks were one of the driving forces behind Allied victory. Designed for efficient massproductionand including room for future modifications, the M4 series boasted superior groundperformance with excellent reliability. Amongst the many variants produced, the M4A1 modelfeatured a cast upper hull and cast turret mounting a 75mm gun. The A1s cast upper hullgave it distinctive rounded edges, providing a sharp contrast with the angular lines of thewelded hull M4 Sherman Early Production.
About the Model
- 1/48 detailed scale model of the M4A1 Sherman. Length: 119mm, Width: 55.5mm
- Pre-coated die-cast lower hull for added weight and realism.
- Loads of optional parts include 3-piece or 1-piece bolted transmission housing, square orround air cleaners, early model drive sprocket wheel and narrow or wide gun shield allowingconstruction of any number of variant versions.
- Commanders hatch and upper hull hatches can be assembled in open or closed position.
- Turret can be rotated, and cannon can be raised and lowered after assembly.
- Small detailing such as accessories come pre-molded to upper hull for easy assembly.
- Comes with 3 sets of markings.
Key Info:
- Brand: Tamiya
- Part No: HC-32523
- Barcode: 4950344061150
- Scale: 1:48
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