1:72 M4 Sherman MK1 Tank Plastic Model Kit from Airfix. The M4A1 Gerneral Sherman tank was the most widely used allied tank of WWII. The M4A1 was an improved version introduced in 1944 and carried a much improved 76mm main gun. This weapon, combined with the Sherman's mobility and numerical superiority enabled it to defeat enemy armour in combat. FEATURES: Detailed assembly and painting instructions included. Detailed 1:72 plastic kit for static display 55 parts in dark green plastic with flexible rubber tracks Traversing turret and elevating gun Detailed road wheels with separate suspension arms Tracks are of the single piece flexible rubber type MARKING OPTIONS: One decal sheet with two marking options All vehicles are in Olive Drab (FS34087) 1: Sherman Mk.1, US Army, Europe, 1944 2: Sherman Mk,II, No 4 Troop, A Sqdn, 3rd County of London Yeomanry, 4th Armoured Brigade, 1st Corps, British Army, 1944 Additional paints Required: Flat: Black, White, Red Gloss: Gun Metal, Silver INCLUDES: One 1:72 M4 Sherman MK1 Tank Plastic Model Kit. REQUIRED: Assembly Cement Hobby Knife or Sprue Cutter Tweezers Water for Waterslide Decals Paint: Paint Brushes Pin Vise or Drill Glue Tips or Toothpicks