Trumpeter 1/16 M4A3E8 Sherman Easy Eight

The I Love Kits 1/16 M4A3E8 Sherman Easy Eight from our 1/16 scale military vehicle model kits range range accurately recreates the real-life US medium tank from World War II. This plastic model kit requires paint and glue to complete.In its final form the M4 Sherman tank was classified M4A3E8 in testing (Model four, Advanced three, Enhancement eight), and featured new horizontally-mounted suspension (HVSS), wider track, bigger main gun (76mm) and improved protection. In the contemporary US phonetic alphabet, the letter “E” was represented by “Easy” which led to the tanks nickname “Easy Eight”.

• 22 sprues, upper &lower hull, turret
• Individual track links
• Metal gun barrel
• Photo-etch parts.
• Choice of 4 markings: (1) 8th Armored Div, Germany, March 1945; (2) 35th Tank Battalion, 4th Armored Div, Bastogne, February 1945; (3) 714th Tank Battalion, Germany, Spring 1945; (4) 68th Tank Battalion, Germany 1945.
• Length: 471.6mm
• Width: 182.6mm
• Total parts: 1100+

  Manufacturer: Trumpeter
  Model: 61615 1/16 M4A3E8 Sherman Easy Eight
  Scale: 1/16