Military Vehicles

The Chrysler Corporation began producing the M4A3(76) in March 1944. Many of their first units arrived almost simultaneously in France Italy in August 1944. It, like all the Shermans saw a steady flow of minor improvements, and versions of this tank with...

The American M10 tank destroyer served during WWII. After the US entry into World War II and the formation of the Tank Destroyer Force, a suitable vehicle was needed to equip the new battalions. By November 1941, the Army requested a vehicle with a gun...

Airfix Tank Tiger-1 Early Version - Operation Citadel (Feb 2019)

As the air war over occupied Europe progressively developed, so did the equipment used by the RAF and its Bomber Command. Specialist vehicles were introduced to supply arms and equipment to waiting machines and maintenance tasks were made easier through...

The Landing Craft, Vehicle, Personnel (LCVP) or Higgins Boat was one of the most vital pieces of Allied naval equipment of the Second World War. Used not only during Operation Overlord and the invasion of occupied France, but also throughout American...

1:72 Scale Plastic Model KitConstruction and painting required. Paints, glues and brushes not includedSkill Level 2 (where 1 is for beginner and 4 is for the more experienced modeller)Model Dimensions: L 47mm x W 22mmNo of parts: 39Suitable for ages 8...

With the American built M4 Sherman Tank available to Allied forces in large numbers, the British decided to match their successful 17-pounder anti-tank gun with the latest version of the Sherman, in the hope that they could produce a tank capable of...

Even though the German Panzerkamfwagen VI Tiger heavy tank saw its combat introduction back in September 1942, it is still regarded as the worldrsquo;s most famous tank design to this day. Possessing a fearsome combination of firepower, armoured...

When the mighty German Tiger 1 entered service during the Autumn of 1942, it was the most advanced tank in the world and one designed specifically to dominate the battlefield. Capable of destroying anything the Allies had in service, the Tiger possessed...

The German medium tank Panzerkampfwagen IV was developed in the late 1930S and was used extensively during WWII. The production of the Panzer IV Ausf. H started in June 1943. This version was designated the SD. Kfz. 161/2. Compared to the previous...

The Jagdpanzer 38 (Sd.Kfz. 138/2), later known as Hetzer ("baiter"), was a German light tank destroyer of the Second World War based on a modified Czechoslovakian Panzer 38(t) chassis. The project was inspired by the Romanian "Mare?al" tank destroyer. ...

Production of the tiger I began in August 1942 at the factory of Henschel und soon in Kassel, initially at a rate of 25 per month and peaking in April 1944 at 104 per month. 1, 355 had been built by August 1944, when production ceased. Deployed tiger i's...