TAMIYA 35313 M5A1 with 4 Figures 1:35 Military Model Kit



1/35 Scale Military
35313
US Light Tank M5A1
"Pursuit Operation"w/4 Figures
The M5A1 light tank which was developed from the M3 Stuart light tank was put into production from January 1943. It was powered by twin four-stroke V8 300hp Cadillac gasoline engines which enabled a top speed of 58km/h. It came armed with a 37mm main gun and two 7.92mm machine guns and featured additional armor plating on the turret's right side to protect the anti-aircraft machine gun. Approximately 6,800 units were produced and were mainly used in reconnaissance roles at the Italian and North West European Fronts.
    Specs & Features:
  • Re-release of item 35097 1/35 scale U.S. Light Tank M5A1.
  • Features of the tank including the turret and the hull's welded and bolted parts are accurately reproduced for a sharp finish.
  • Hedgerow cutters which were attached to the tank's front seen at the Normandy invasion are included.
  • Kit includes one figure using the anti-aircraft gun and a three-man mortar team. (Total 4pcs.)

1/35 Military Miniature Series
This is a series in exact 1/35 scale of World War II & post war vehicles, armour and figures representing armies from all over the world. It is ideal for constructing dioramas. The details on the subjects are incredible and extremely accurate right down to the expressions on the soldiers' faces.
Tamiya has a reputation for detail and accuracy and this series is a perfect example of this. The Tamiya designers work from measurements and thousands of picture references of the full sizes vehicles, including every detail and facet, to produce the most detailed models in this scale in the world. The quality of these models is such that many museums around the world use the Tamiya 1/35 Military Miniature Series to depict history to the visiting public.
As with all Tamiya items, instructions are clear and concise, in order to allow the modeller to build a detailed model with relative ease. These assembly kits require paint and modelling glue available separately from all Tamiya dealers.