„Sherman“ Vc „Firefly“ – the American medium tank

The American tank M4 "Sherman" is one of the most famous tanks in the world. Used on all fronts of World War II - from the Far East, where they were used by the USSR against the Kwantung Army, across Europe and in the sands of North Africa, "Shermans" were in the arsenal of all Allied armies. The design of the tank was characterized by the technological and simplicity of production, the combat characteristics perfectly met the needs of the war at that time, it was durable and easy to service and adapted to mass production. 49,243 M4 Sherman tanks were produced throughout the war. Sherman "Firefly" - British tank modification. Its main difference from other tanks of this type is the installation of a powerful 76.2 mm British-made 17-pounder anti-tank gun.

A complex, well-detailed and designed model, suitable for intermediate to advanced modelers, depicting the vehicle of the 1st Squadron of the 2nd Armored Regiment of the Polish General Mack's 1st Armored Division. Antiquarian publication.