Product Details
The SU-76M was a crucial self-propelled gun in WWII, providing effective support fire and anti-tank capabilities while working alongside infantry units.
Scale: 1:35
Parts: n/a
Skill level: 3
Country: Russian
Year: 1944
Type: Tank
Historical Events: WWII
Needed to Complete (not included):
- Hobby knife
- Glue
- Paint and finishing tools
NOTE: Photo of completed model is for illustrative purposes only. This is a model kit that requires assembly.
Historical Context
The SU-76M was a nimble self-propelled gun that emerged to address the dire needs of Soviet forces during the crucible of WWII. Built on the robust chassis of the T-70 light tank, this artillery piece was essential for providing both support fire and anti-tank capabilities. With about 11,000 units produced between 1943 and 1945, it became a reliable companion for infantry troops. Its 76.2mm ZiS-3 gun was not just powerful but also versatile, effectively engaging enemy armor. The open-top design allowed for superior maneuverability and situational awareness on the battlefield, making it a formidable player in many engagements during the war.
About the Brand
Authentic Detailing
This kit offers highly accurate reproductions of the tank's suspension, turret, and gun. It also includes a commander figure for added realism.
Tamiya Quality
Known for precision engineering and high-quality molds, ensuring easy assembly and an impressive finished model.
Customization Potential
Builders can choose to replicate historical color schemes or get creative with personalized finishes.
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