Tamiya Models British Tank Sherman VC Firefly Kit
The Sherman VC Firefly was a variant of the veteran U.S. Sherman M4A4 tank, operated during WWII by the British Army and which saw the vehicle fitted with a 17-pounder gun, it played a significant part in the Allied counter at the end of the WWII conflict. Kit features detailed exterior, separately molded turret and hatches, detailed running gear, vinyl track lengths, tow hook, smoke discharger, rear radio box, optional sand shields and additional armor, transparent parts for periscope and lights, photo-etched parts (periscope cover, engine grille and more), (6) figures - (1) commander torso and (5) figures (Squad Leader, Second in command, Machine Gunner, Ammo carrier and Rifleman) with separately molded weapons and equipment (Sten Mk.II submachine gun, Bren Mk.II, Lee Enfield No.4 Mk.I rifle, Holster for revolver, Ammo pouch 1937, Equipment bag, Mug, Water bottle, Haversack, Shovel, Entrenching tool, Pickax and Mk.II Steel Helmet). Decals and markings for (4) vehicles: A Squadron 24th Lancers 8th Armored Brigade Normandy June 1944; Belvedere B Squadron Staffordshire Yeomanry 27th Armored Brigade Normandy July1944; 1st Squadron 2nd Armored Regiment 10th Armored Cavalry Brigade 1st Polish Armored Division UK Spring 1944 and C Squadron HQ 20th Armored Regiment 4th New Zealand Armored Brigade Italy April 1945.