Trumpeter 07224 M4A3 TANK in 1/72 scale is an excellent plastic model kit, representing a highly realistic miniature of one of the most recognizable American tanks of World War II. This model allows you to recreate an armored vehicle that served as the backbone of the United States Army’s armored forces, as well as in many other Allied countries for years. It’s a great choice for both beginner and more experienced modelers who care about high-quality detail and historically accurate representation of vehicles.

• Scale: 1/72 – ideal for building compact dioramas or collecting small-scale tanks, while maintaining excellent detail.
• Country of use: United States; the tank was also used by other Allied countries under the Lend-Lease program.
• Period of use: World War II, actively used from 1942 until the end of the conflict, and in some armies even into the post-war period.
• The M4A3 is a variant of the legendary Sherman tank, most often equipped with a Ford GAA gasoline engine, turret with 75mm or 76mm gun, and optimized drivetrain. Widely used during European operations, including Normandy, the Ardennes, and Italy.
• Material: high-quality plastic (polystyrene), so parts are precisely molded and easy to process, including sanding and painting.
• The model features numerous details replicating the tank’s characteristic elements, such as the turret, running gear, machine guns, storage, and armor details. No metal or resin aftermarket parts are included, but the model can be upgraded with aftermarket components.
• Category: plastic model kit for self-assembly and painting.
• The kit does not include glue or paints — these are sold separately.
• Difficulty level: 2/5 – the model is suitable both for beginners and those just starting with the 1/72 scale. The assembly instructions are clear, and the parts fit together well.

We recommend Trumpeter 07224 M4A3 TANK (1/72) to all military and World War II enthusiasts, as well as to American tank model collectors. An excellent choice as the first historical Sherman in a collection and as a solid base for further modeling upgrades or entry in modeling contests.