Dragon 6740 M4 Sherman "Composite Hull" PTO 1/35 – Plastic tank model kit

The Dragon 6740 M4 Sherman "Composite Hull" PTO plastic tank model kit in 1/35 scale is a proposal for enthusiasts of historical modeling who value precise reproduction and detailed features. This kit represents the most distinctive variant of the American M4 Sherman medium tank with the so-called composite hull, used by the US Army during operations in the Pacific Theater of Operations (PTO) in World War II.

Historical information

The M4 Sherman was the main battle tank of the American and British armies during World War II, used on almost all fronts. The "Composite Hull" variant was characterized by a factory-joined hull front with a cast reinforced plate, increasing the vehicle’s resistance to enemy fire. This type appeared during battles for the Marshall Islands, Saipan, Guam, and Okinawa in 1944–1945.

Dragon 6740 model features

• Scale: 1/35, highly detailed model recommended for advanced builders
• The kit includes parts made of high-quality plastic
• Accurately reproduced composite hull and turret details
• Optional parts dedicated to the Pacific front version, including additional armor plates, equipment details, and tool and mounting components
• Gun barrel molded in plastic, with the option to replace it with a metal one (available separately)
• Photo-etched parts for the highest level of fine detailing
• DS Tracks included – easy to assemble and faithfully replicating the original
• Set includes detailed assembly instructions and authentic decals for recreating US Army tank markings from the PTO

Product category

Plastic model kit – assembly set, does not include glue or paints.

Recommended for whom?

Dragon 6740 is a model recommended for advanced and intermediate builders (difficulty level: 4/5) who wish to accurately recreate vehicles from the WWII Pacific front. The abundance of details and excellent fit of parts will satisfy the most demanding military enthusiasts.