Tamiya 26541 - 1/48 US M8 Light Armored Car - Finished Model 'Greyhound' WWII  [26541]

Tamiya 26541 - 1/48 US M8 Light Armored Car - Finished Model \'Greyhound\' WWII
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26541
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U.S. M8 Light Armored Automobile “Greyhound”

The M8 had been stated in 1942, by the Ford Motor Company to help the US reconnaissance forces in World War II. The M8 ended up being nicknamed the "Greyhound" by Uk forces after viewing the automobiles slim armor and fast speeds. The liquid-cooled 110hp motor produced top speeds of 88km/h. The armored automobile was created for a four-man crew, including a commander, gunner, motorist and radio operator. Top features of the car include an open-top turret, 37mm cannon, a coaxial M1919A4-7.62mm device weapon and M2-12.7mm anti-aircraft hefty machine weapon. Most the M8 armored vehicles had been utilized in the reconnaissance and armored battalions in European countries. Up to 1945, 8,523 cars had been produced. However, even with the war ended, NATO forces proceeded to use this military automobile.

Specs & Features

  • This might be a finished model of the U.S. M8 Light Armored vehicle "Greyhound".
  • Decals and markings have actually a lifelike weathered appearance.
  • Unique spin-cast components add fat to your model.

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