Imposing Italian Armor Among the list of different native armor fielded by Italian forces in WWII, the Semovente M40 da75/18 ended up being probably the most effective, also it formed the beds base the improved M42 da75/34 depicted by this model. The M15/42 medium tank supplied the basic chassis, while superior penetration was achieved by the L/34 75mm weapon. Although manufacturing started in Spring 1943, many vehicles ended up in German arms following the Italian armistice because of the Allies in September of the year. These people were primarily deployed in anti-tank units attached to German Infantry Divisions, and their low profile and effective gun ensured that they had been a threat toward enemy, especially in ambushes; they fought until the German surrender of might 1945. Tamiya Color paints for painting the 1/35 Semovente M42 da75/34 German Army Tamiya Color Tamiya Color Tamiya colors X-10 Gun steel X-11 Chrome silver X-12 silver leaf XF-1 Flat black XF-2 Flat white XF-3 Flat yellow XF-10 Flat brown XF-15 Flat flesh XF-16 Flat aluminum XF-22 RLM grey XF-52 Flat planet XF-55 Deck tan XF-56 Metallic grey XF-58 Olive green XF-59 Desert yellowish XF-64 Red brown XF-65 Field grey XF-84 black iron XF-85 Rubber black --- --- of good use tools within the construction of your model Item 74087 Drill Bit (1.2mm) Item 74095 Drill Bit (1.0mm) Item 74112 Fine Pin Vise D-R (0.1-3.2mm)Precision cementing Item 87062 Tamiya CA Cement (Quick kind) result in the details stick out! Item 87131 Panel Line Accent colors (Ebony) Item 87132 Panel Line Accent Color (Brown) Item 87140 Panel Line Accent Color (brownish) Item 87199 Panel Line Accent Color (Dark Gray) Item 87201 Figure Accent colors (Pink-Brown) Item 87209 Accent colors (Orange-Brown) Item 87210 Accent colors (Dark Red-Brown) Incorporating realistic weathering results towards model Tamiya Weathering Master & Stick Present your model because it is entitled to be exhibited Item 73004 Display Case C