Tamiya 1/48 US M8 Greyhound | TAM32551Originally designed to meet a requirement for a fast tank destroyer, the M8 was a lightly armored 6X6 vehicle armed with a 37mm main gun and coaxial 30 caliber machine gun in its open turret, and a 50 caliber machine gun on a flexible mount. Newer tank designs soon made the 37mm gun obsolete as an anti tank weapon, but the vehicle's speed was useful for reconnaissance duties so it was used primarily in that role by the Allied forces in WWII. The M8

- Optional gunner seat newly produced

1/25 scale

Realistic radio power supplies included

- Side fenders w/pattern detail on both top and bottom surfaces

2mm main gun and equipped with 75mm frontal armor

- Photo-Etched mantlet rain cover included

Originally produced for the Kriegsmarine in 1938

- workable driver's vision port can be opened or closed

6272) and Guadalcanal (Item No

this “Jaboschreck’ developed in 1944 was a union of the carriage from the Flak 38 mated to the Luftwaffe’s Mk

Soldiers who survived that first grueling winter actually received a medal (called the Medaille Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/42

It has an 65-75 hp M17 diesel engine