Initial M-4 Sherman Tamiya-35190

Description

The M4 Sherman is one of the most iconic tanks of the twentieth century, it was not only the most used tank by the Americans and their Western allies during World War II, it was also widely deployed on the Eastern front through the Lend-Lease Act passed by the US Congress after the entry of the US into the conflict.

The M4 Sherman has been involved in numerous subsequent conflicts, from the Korean War to the Arab-Israeli conflict, from the Cuban Revolution to the Indo-Pakistani War.

Characteristics: Weight of 38 tons; crew of 5 men; armor: 150mm; max speed: between 35km/h and 48 km/h; main weapon: 75 mm M3 L40 cannon; secondary weapon: 2 Browning M1919A4 machine guns of 7.62mm caliber.