The Sherman Tank was the main stay of the American army. The Break out from the Normandy beaches and the bocage could never been achieved without the armoured support. Although they had their weaknesses and were
The U.S. version, classified as substitute standard under the designation 57 mm Gun M1, was based on the 6 pounder Mk 2, two units of which were received from the UK. Production started early in 1942 and continued until 1945 and the M1A2 introdu
Based on the proven and numerous M4 Sherman chassis, the M10 was fielded in large numbers during WWII and although it would be replaced by other tank destroyers based on it’s design the M10 continued to serve to the war’s end with distinction, serving wit
Ordering the support batteries to fire on their command, based on their assessment of the tactical situation, these US FOO can prove invaluable in coordinating your indirect fire on your opponent. Pack contains 3 metal foot figures.
We’ve lost track of the number of you asking for a rider to sit astride our Harley Davidson motorcycle. Well, your prayers have been answered as we unveil our US Military Policeman on
With the advent of heavy German armour such as the Panther and Tiger, the standard U.S. tank destroyer, the 3″ Gun Motor Carriage M10, was rapidly becoming obsolete, because its main armament, the 3″ M7 gun, had difficulty engaging these new tanks past
Produced as a solution to the increasing ineffectiveness of the M10 tank destroyer against heavy panzers, the M36 Jackson was introduced. With it’s 90mm gun mounted on the standard M10 hull, the M36 entered service late in 1944 and went onto see action
The first M3s were operational in late 1941 the U.S. Army needed a good tank and coupled with Great Britain
The M3 half-tracked personnel carrier was one of the most popular and widely used personnel carrier of the war.
Brought in towards the end of WW2 by the US army, the M26 Pershing was designed and built to counter the German heavy tanks like the Tiger and King Tiger. With its 90mm gun it was the highest calibre available to the US. Bolt Action stats
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