Brand new plastic model kit of m10 gun motor carriage gmc tank destroyer with 2 scheme options level 3 1 35 plastic model kit by airfix.
Brand new box.
Vintage style packaging.
Officially licensed product.
Contains 100 detailed parts.
Does not include display stand.
Paint and cement required not included .
Manufacturers original unopened packaging.
Parts molded in light brown unless otherwise indicated.
Includes decals to design the tank in 2 different schemes.
Dimensions approximately l-7.67 W-3.42 Inches assembled.
History aspects:the m10 gun motor carriage gmc was the first tank destroyer to be mass-produced by the united states during world war ii entering service in 1942. Built on the chassis of the m4 sherman it featured a fully rotating open-topped turret armed with a powerful 3-inch 76.2 Mm gun. The design prioritized mobility and firepower over armor protection in line with u.S. Tank destroyer doctrine that emphasized speed and aggressive anti-armor tactics rather than slugging it out in head-to-head armored duels.The m10 first saw combat during the north african campaign where it provided much-needed firepower against german tanks especially the panzer iii and iv. It later played a vital role in the italian campaign and during the normandy landings and subsequent breakout into france. Though its gun could struggle against the front armor of late-war german tanks like the panther and tiger the m10s mobility and its ability to hit from the flanks made it an effect...
Brand: Airfix
Type: Military Models
