The Legendary M4A3 Sherman: A Scale Model that Commands Attention
The Tamiya 48212 1/35 R/C U.S. M4A3 Sherman is not just another model; it represents a piece of history brought to life in exquisite detail. Known for its robust design and significant role during WWII, the M4A3 Sherman was a pivotal asset to the Allied forces. This model replicates the iconic features of its real-world counterpart, including the formidable 105mm howitzer, which was instrumental in providing heavy fire support during crucial battles in Europe.
Innovative Control with 2.4GHz Precision
Equipped with a newly developed 2.4GHz control system, this R/C tank offers seamless operation without the hassle of frequency crystals. This advanced system allows for precise movements, including forward/reverse running, sharp turns, turret rotation, and gun elevation, all at your fingertips. The pre-assembled gearboxes with type 130 motors ensure realistic movement, making it an engaging experience for any RC hobbyist.
Realistic Battle Features
The M4A3 Sherman model includes an innovative infrared battle system, enhancing your R/C tank battles with realistic effects. The MC-06 Control Unit simulates engine trouble sounds, speed reduction, and gun depression when hit, while the LED muzzle flash and rear-mounted indicators provide visual feedback on the tank's status during combat. Add the optional land mine simulation unit for an even more immersive battlefield experience.
Specifications
- Scale: 1/35
- Control System: 2.4GHz
- Movement: Forward/reverse, left/right turning, sharp turning, pivoting
- Turret Functions: Rotation and gun elevation/depression
- Motors: Type 130
- Batteries Required: Four R03/AAA/UM4 for tank, one 6F22/006(9V) for controller
The Tamiya 48212 M4A3 Sherman is ideal for history buffs and RC enthusiasts alike, offering a blend of historical accuracy and modern technology. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned collector, this model provides a challenging build and rewarding operational experience.