The Legendary M4A3 Sherman: A WWII Icon in RC Form
The Tamiya 48207 brings the iconic M4A3 Sherman tank to life in a detailed 1/35 scale RC model. Known for its pivotal role during World War II, especially in the Normandy landings and across the Pacific theater, the Sherman was a staple of the American armored forces. This RC version captures the essence of the original with a fully functional turret and realistic track movement, making it a must-have for military history enthusiasts and RC hobbyists alike.
Unmatched Realism and Control
Equipped with a four-channel transmitter, the Tamiya Sherman offers precise control over various functions. Hobbyists can maneuver the tank forward, reverse, and execute sharp or pivot turns. The turret rotates smoothly while the gun barrel elevates and depresses, simulating battlefield conditions. Pre-assembled belt-type tracks ensure smooth navigation over diverse terrains, enhancing the realism of your RC experience.
Engineering Excellence
The heart of this model lies in its compact gearboxes and motors, which are pre-assembled for convenience. A unique all-in-one unit manages both turret rotation and gun elevation, demonstrating Tamiya's commitment to engineering excellence. Additionally, two standard buttons provide extra functionality, allowing users to customize their RC operations further.
Power and Precision
Powering the Tamiya 48207 is straightforward, requiring four AAA batteries for the tank and a single 9V battery for the transmitter. This setup ensures long-lasting performance, allowing you to focus on tactical maneuvers rather than frequent battery changes. The die-cast tension shaft is another thoughtful addition, enabling easy track tension adjustments to suit different terrains.
Specifications
- Scale: 1/35
- Control Unit: 4-channel
- Movement: Forward/reverse, sharp turning, pivot turning
- Turret Functions: Rotation, gun elevation/depression
- Tracks: Pre-assembled belt type
- Power: 4 AAA batteries for tank, 1 9V battery for transmitter
The Tamiya 48207 is perfect for RC hobbyists who appreciate historical accuracy and detailed engineering. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned collector, this model offers a fulfilling assembly and operational experience.
