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Lightweight British Sherman Firefly Vc Tank "4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guard 8th Armoured Brigade France" (1944) "neo Dragon Armor" Series 1/72 Plastic Model By Dragon Models Certified [WcFIShtY]
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Brand new 1/72 scale plastic model of British Sherman Firefly VC Tank "4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guard, 8th Armoured Brigade, France" (1944) "NEO Dragon Armor" Series plastic model by Dragon Models.Limited edition.Brand new box.Detailed exterior.True-to-
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Lightweight British Sherman Firefly Vc Tank "4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guard 8th Armoured Brigade France" (1944) "neo Dragon Armor" Series 1/72 Plastic Model By Dragon Models Certified [WcFIShtY]
- Brand new 1/72 scale plastic model of British Sherman Firefly VC Tank "4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guard, 8th Armoured Brigade, 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 opening parts.
- 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.
- HISTORICAL ASPECTS:
- The Firefly VC, a British modification of the American Sherman tank, became a crucial element in the Allied arsenal during World War II. This tank, equipped with a formidable 17-pounder anti-tank gun, was specifically designed to counter the heavy German Panther and Tiger tanks, which outmatched the standard Shermans in firepower and armor. The Firefly's introduction into service provided a much-needed boost in anti-tank capability for British and Commonwealth forces.
- In 1944, the Firefly VC served with distinction in the 4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards, part of the 8th Armoured Brigade. This unit played a pivotal role during the Normandy campaign following the D-Day landings on June 6. The Firefly VC's powerful 17-pounder gun allowed it to effectively engage and destroy German heavy tanks from a distance, significantly altering the dynamics of tank warfare in favor of the Allies. The 4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards utilized the Firefly to great effect in operations such as Operation Epsom and the subsequent battles to break out from the Normandy bridgehead.
- Throughout the campaign in France, the 4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards, with their Firefly VCs, continued to support Allied advances and counter German counterattacks. The Firefly's ability to penetrate thick armor made it a valuable asset in both offensive and defensive operations. Its presence helped to neutralize the threat posed by superior German tanks, allowing the 8th Armoured Brigade to maintain momentum and contribute significantly to the eventual liberation of France. The Firefly's success in these operations underscored its vital role and the innovative military strategy that leveraged its strengths.
- With authentic features and precise detailing, this 1:72 scale model captures the essence of the Firefly's pivotal 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 significantly impacted the battlefields of Normandy and beyond.
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