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Armor
76081 Tiger 1 Tank 1/48
76086 German 8 Ton 1/2-Track
Weapons Carrier 1/72 scale
The workhorse of the German army, the
German 8 ton 1/2 track served as a weapons
carrier and personnel carrier. It was able to
carry a variety of weapons of various sizes.
76002 M46 Patton Tank 1/35 scale
The first of the Patton series tanks, the M46 Patton
was one of the U.S army's main battle tanks of the
Cold War, designed to replace the previous M26
Pershings and M4 Shermans.
The tank was named after General George S.
Patton, commander of the U.S. Third Army
during World War II, and an American
advocate for the use of tanks in battle.
Unassembled Plastic Model Kit
Both the Tiger 1 and the Panther G machines
were designed and built to stand up against
the Russian T 34. Each carried a crew of 5. Of
the two tanks, the Tiger 1 was heavier and
slower (56.9 tons/38 km/h). The Panther was
lighter and faster (44.8 tons/55 km/h) with a
75mm gun and a 16hp/ton power ratio. The
Tiger had an 88mm gun and with the same
690hp engine; but only had a 12.3 hp/ton
power ratio.
Over 6000 Panthers (various models) were
built throughout the war, but only 1,355 of
the various Tigers were produced.
76083 Panther G Tank 1/72
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