Tuesday, August 03, 2010 - 04:04 PM UTC
Tasca have just announced the latest in their continuing line of M4s with one of the most wished-for
Little has been published so far - only one (box-art) image and a list of features which will be included in the model. That though should be enough for enthusiasts of the Late-Mark Shermans to start diverting the housekeeping money into a more worthwhile investment. For example:
35-020: M4A3E8 Sherman "Easy Eight"
Company published details are;
Spring Suspension (HVSS)
New hull (top and bottom) and new turret.
HVSS suspension has movable parts to reproduce swinging action of the suspension.
Kit includes workable two part individual link T66 tracks.
Upper Hull is the late version with top front armor and wide positioned tow hooks.
Late model 76mm gun turret modified with the oval loader hatch.
Choice of two types of 76mm gun, one with muzzle break and one without.
The Cupola`s vision block includes accurately reproduced transparent parts.
Etched parts for periscope guard and light guard.
Includes M2 machine gun on the turret, and U.S. Jerry cans.
Four types of U.S. military Markings provided for northwest Europe 1944-1945.
No date for release yet...
35-020: M4A3E8 Sherman "Easy Eight"
Company published details are;
Spring Suspension (HVSS)
New hull (top and bottom) and new turret.
HVSS suspension has movable parts to reproduce swinging action of the suspension.
Kit includes workable two part individual link T66 tracks.
Upper Hull is the late version with top front armor and wide positioned tow hooks.
Late model 76mm gun turret modified with the oval loader hatch.
Choice of two types of 76mm gun, one with muzzle break and one without.
The Cupola`s vision block includes accurately reproduced transparent parts.
Etched parts for periscope guard and light guard.
Includes M2 machine gun on the turret, and U.S. Jerry cans.
Four types of U.S. military Markings provided for northwest Europe 1944-1945.
No date for release yet...
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