{"product_id":"tam35359","title":"Tamiya 1\/35 U.S. Medium Tank M4A3E8 Sherman - \"Easy Eight\" Korean War Model Kit - TAM35359","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis model assembly kit depicts the Korean War variant of the M4A3E8 \"Easy Eight\" Sherman.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIncludes new parts for this variant item!\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Sherman – dependable and available in vast numbers - was a gamechanger for the Allies in WWII, and the Easy Eight a prevalent variant most notable for its horizontal volute spring suspension (HVSS) and smooth ride. The Easy Eight's career did not end with WWII, however, as a number were refurbished and thrown back into action by a largely demobilized U.S. Army in the Korean War from 1950. They faced off against T34\/85s operated by the Korean People's Army with enormous success and were later often used in a supporting fire role.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Model\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is a 1\/35 scale plastic model assembly kit. Length: 215mm, width: 86mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe form of a Korean War M4A3E8 is expertly captured, with renderings of the various upgrades made to the tank.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLate production Sherman deflector and gun shield canvas cover are authentically recreated, along with updated gun travel lock and radio equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDouble-pin T80 tracks are rendered accurately and fuss-free by belt-type parts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeparate slide mold M2 machine gun mount and barrel attachment point parts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComes with commander and loader torso figures, plus 2 marking options including the \"Rice's Red Devils\" company of the 89th Tank Battalion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParts included to create enemy field car.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e*This interpretation of the \"Rice's Red Devils\" markings is based upon photographs and contributing research from David Doyle.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTamiya\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eManufacturer item\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e35359\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eStore SKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTAM35359\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eProduct type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMilitary Vehicle Model Kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eScale\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/35\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eConstruction\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAssembly kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eModel length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e215mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eModel width\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e86mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eManufacturer feature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThis is a 1\/35 scale plastic model assembly kit. Length: 215mm, width: 86mm.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eRelated collections\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/tamiya-military-models\"\u003eTamiya Military Models \u0026amp; Armor\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/tamiya-1-35-military-models\"\u003eTamiya 1\/35 Military Models\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/military-models\"\u003eMilitary Models\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/tamiya-paints\"\u003eTamiya Paints \u0026amp; Modeling Supplies\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/tamiya-models\"\u003eAll Tamiya Model Kits\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tamiya","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67986309382218,"sku":"TAM35359","price":46.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/megahobby.com\/products\/tam35359","provider":"Mega Hobby","version":"1.0","type":"link"}