Italeri 7511 American medium tank M4A2 Sherman III (1/72)

Italeri 7511 American medium tank M4A2 Sherman III (1:72) is a high-quality plastic model kit representing one of the most recognizable tanks of World War II. Created by the renowned Italeri company, this set is an excellent choice for modelers interested in armored vehicles from the world conflict era. The 1:72 scale ensures compact dimensions, allowing both novice and experienced hobbyists to build a detailed model with a moderate amount of work.

Product Specifications

• Scale: 1/72
• Category: plastic model kit
• Material: high-quality plastic
• Included in the set: photo-etched parts, decals for various marking options
• Glue and paints not included (must be purchased separately)

Historical Information about the M4A2 Sherman III

The M4A2 Sherman III tank was one of the main American medium tanks produced during World War II. Widely used not only by the United States Army, but also supplied to Allied forces, including the British, Canadian, Polish, and Soviet armies under the Lend-Lease program. The Sherman III model (M4A2 under the American designation) was equipped with a Detroit Diesel engine, which distinguished it from other variants.

Sherman IIIs played a key role in the fighting in North Africa, Sicily, Italy, and the Western European Campaign after the Normandy landings in June 1944. Their active service period was from 1942 to 1945. The model offered by Italeri reflects the vehicle from this period, allowing for an accurate reproduction of historical details.

Advantages of the Italeri 7511 Model

• Precise details of the hull, turret, and weaponry characteristic for the M4A2 version
• Accurate rendering of textures and external elements, such as spare track links and storage boxes
• Possibility to create several painting versions thanks to the included decals
• Comprehensive assembly instructions to facilitate building

Who do we recommend this product for?

The Italeri 7511 M4A2 Sherman III model is recommended for both intermediate and experienced modelers interested in World War II military vehicles. Thanks to clear instructions, it is also suitable for ambitious beginners. Difficulty level: 2/5.