Tamiya 35319 - 1/35 US Tank T26E4 ( Super Pershing ) - Pre-Production  [35319]

• About the M26 "Pershing"
  Development of what would end up being the M26 Pershing started in 1942. It absolutely was to be an alternative the M4 Sherman, that has been the conventional U.S. Army tank during the time, and features such as for instance a lower profile hull and cast turret were incorporated during the development procedure of the various prototypes. This eventually culminated in T26E1 prototype armed with all the 90mm M3 gun, and from that stemmed the manufacturing variation that has been called the T26E3. Initial T26E3s were sent to Europe in January 1944, so when they were implemented towards battlefield, these people were re-designated M26. Although over 300 reached the theater prior to the end for the war, only 20 actually saw combat. In these restricted actions, the M26s proved with the capacity of defeating the German Panther and Tiger tanks they were built to counter.

• About the T26E4 "Super Pershing"
  Even though the standard M26 Pershing's 90mm M3 weapon ended up being powerful, it absolutely was perhaps not on par aided by the German King Tiger heavy tank's gun. Hence the T15E1 90mm gun, that was bigger in caliber and fired a one-piece shell at a higher muzzle velocity, was created. This gun was fitted onto a modified T26E1 prototype, and featured cylindrical stabilizers attached to the turret to cope with the longer period of the gun barrel. It was 1st "Super Pershing" therefore had been provided for European countries besides, in which it was involved with simply a handful of engagements against German tanks. The next "Super Pershing" was created by changing a T26E3. This was designated T26E4 and had been armed with a T15E2 90mm gun that fired a two-piece ammunition and a redesigned weapon mount to eradicate the necessity for the stabilizers. This pre-production T26E4 "Super Pershing" wasn't provided for European countries. The adjustments that had been tested with this pre-production T26E4 had been incorporated in to the real production-spec T26E4s, which 25 were built before production was canceled..

Specs and Features:

• 1/35 scale synthetic set up kit associated with the test model T26E4 Pershing tanks.
• Turret because of the imposing long barrelled 90mm gun has been faithfully reproduced in rich detail.
• New features of the model include a counterweight placed guiding the turret and a long travel lock.
• Crew hatches can be put together in either available or closed jobs.
• Hull and turret feature an authentic cast iron texture.
• The T26E4's suspension is realistically reproduced and is also movable.
• Decals included.

Package Boxart

90mm caliber gun for 50 for the M26 Pershing (pictured above), (photo below) is impressive perfect score of caliber main gun 70 is extended almost 2m.

(left picture) is put into the weirdness in the shape of a unique counter fat to your back turret happens to be expansion of T26E4.

Traveling to faithfully replicate even hair which can be larger than M26

Suspension system is movable. Are also easily be fitted to the beds base undulating scene.

doll with a body of infantry three lively. You'll enjoy a small scene within the continues to be regarding the kit.