1/48 British Sherman IC Firefly COOL Thanks to its Continental R975

Thanks to its Continental R975 gasoline engine the tank was able to obtain good performances on all type of terrains

Operating from the decks of Britains relatively small aircraft carriers

held in place with a pair of small screws

Length:127 mm

light anti-tank gun

1/48 British Sherman IC Firefly COOL Thanks to its Continental R975As Britain struggled to develop tanks capable of equaling the superior German Panzers, the decision was made to convert existing stocks of M4 Sherman tanks, delivered to the UK as part of the Lend Lease Act. The so called Sherman Firefly featured a long barreled 17 pdr. anti tank gun, that was much more effective than the original 75mm gun, capable of penetrating a Tiger I's frontal armor at over 1,000 meters using regular ammunition. The majority of