BRITISH SHERMAN FIREFLY VC TANK \"NORMANDY\" (1944) 1/72 BY DRAGON MODELS 63245 For Sale

• SAVE WHEN BUYING MORE!!!Buy as many items as you wish and we will ship them for one low shipping cost to 48 continental U.S. states physical addresses. Example: Shipping cost for most 1/24 scale items is $10, for 1/18 scale items is $12. If you useAdd to cart button and purchase 5 items in 1/24 scale and 5 items in 1/18 scale, your shipping cost will be only $12 for 10 items. In order to request combined shipping for signed in desktop users: Please useAdd to cartbutton for desired items, clickGo to cartbutton and pressRequest totalfrom us before paying and we will send combined shipping invoice shortly. If checking out as a Guest or using a mobile version, please useAdd to cartbutton then clickGo to cartbutton,pressGo to checkoutbutton, request extra shipping refund inMessage to sellersection and finalize payment by pressingConfirm and paybutton.We will refund extra shipping cost new 1/72 scale plastic model of British Sherman Firefly VC Tank \"1st Armoured Division, Normandy, France\" (1944) \"NEO Dragon Armor\" Series plastic model by Dragon Models.
• Limited edition.
• Brand new box.
• Detailed exterior.
• True-to-scale detail.
• Comes in plastic display showcase.
• This model does not have any openings.
• Rotating turret for dynamic display options.
• Manufacturer\'s original unopened packaging.
• Dimensions approximately L-3.5(4 with cannon), W-1.5, H-1.625 inches.
• Pad printed markings and placards that won\'t fade or peel like decals for long-lasting.
• High-quality markings include a protective display case to keep the model in pristine condition.
• It is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
• HISTORY ASPECTS:
• The Firefly VC, a British variant of the American Sherman tank, emerged as a critical asset during World War II, particularly noted for its role in the Normandy campaign of 1944. Developed in response to the need for a tank capable of effectively countering the formidable German Panthers and Tigers, the Firefly was equipped with the powerful 17-pounder anti-tank gun. This gun gave the Firefly the ability to penetrate the heavy armor of German tanks, a capability that standard Shermans lacked.
• In the Normandy campaign, which began with the D-Day landings on June 6, 1944, the Firefly VC proved indispensable. The 1st Armoured Division, among other British and Commonwealth units, utilized the Firefly to great effect during the push inland from the beaches. Its superior firepower allowed Allied tank crews to engage and destroy German heavy tanks at greater ranges. The Firefly\'s role in pivotal battles, such as Operation Goodwood and the breakout from Caen, underscored its importance. It provided much-needed confidence to Allied tank crews, who had previously been at a disadvantage against the more heavily armed and armored German tanks.
• Throughout the summer of 1944, the Firefly continued to support Allied operations across Normandy. Its effectiveness in both offensive and defensive operations contributed significantly to the eventual liberation of France. The Firefly\'s presence on the battlefield not only enhanced the capabilities of the 1st Armoured Division but also played a crucial role in the broader Allied strategy to weaken German armored forces. The tank\'s success in Normandy set the stage for its continued use throughout the remainder of the war in Northwest Europe.
• With precise detailing and authentic features, this 1:72 scale mode captures the essence of the Firefly\'s role in one of the most crucial campaigns of World War II. It is an excellent addition to any collection, honoring the legacy of a tank that made a decisive impact on the battlefields of Normandy.
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