The M3A1 was an improved version of the M3 scout car, which was developed as a reconnaissance vehicle for the U.S. Army cavalry, and production began in 1939. It is a four-wheel drive vehicle equipped with an 87 horsepower 6-cylinder gasoline engine, and has a maximum speed of 80 km/h on the road. It was equipped with one 12.7mm heavy machine gun and one or two 7.62mm machine guns on the rail inside the upper part of the hull, and had a crew of up to eight people. Other external features include a super trench roller at the front of the vehicle, armored louvers that protect the radiator, and foldable armored covers on the front and sides of the cockpit. A total of approximately 21,000 vehicles were produced by 1944, and the American military used them in the Philippines, Tunisia, and the Sicily front. Approximately 3,000 vehicles were sent to the Soviet Army for Lend-Lease, demonstrating their performance in mechanized and tank units for forced reconnaissance, front-line command, and towing artillery. The M3A1 was highly praised by Soviet soldiers and was used until 1947 after the war.

This is a plastic model assembly kit of the M3A1 scout car. 

●1/35 scale, total length 161mm. -A powerful form equipped with a machine gun on a flat body is realistically modeled. -The super-trenched rollers at the front of the car body, the interior of the open-top battle compartment, the leaf spring suspension, and the drive shaft have a sharp finish. -The 12.7mm heavy machine gun and 7.62mm machine gun also have a three-dimensional feel. -Set of 5 dolls of Soviet soldiers. Reproduces 4 soldiers wearing winter clothes, holding machine guns and handguns and guarding their surroundings, and 1 driver that fits inside the car. -Comes with 2 types of Soviet army and 1 type of American army decals.

SKU 4950344353637
Brand TAMIYA
Shipping Weight 2.0000kg
Shipping Width 0.300m
Shipping Height 0.150m
Shipping Length 0.450m
Shipping Cubic 0.020250000m3
Type HOBBIES-MODELS

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