Tamiya America Inc 1/35 US M48A3 Patton Tank TAM35120 Plastic Models

Specifications

Overview Design of the M48 series of medium tanks commenced in October 1950 with the Chrysler Corporation commissioned to do the design work and provide six prototypes. Due to the production of the M48 was authorized prior to the completion of any prototype or testing. Ford and General Motors were awarded production contracts in addition to Chrysler and the first M48 was delivered in early 1953. Numerous technical problems with the new tank delayed its deployment in significant numbers until 1958. There are numerous variations and modifications of the M48 in existence all over the world today and this kit depicts an M48A3 "Patton" as it appeared during the Vietnam conflict when employed by the U.S. Forces.

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