{"product_id":"dragon-models-3611-1-35-m48a5-105mm-gun","title":"Dragon Models 3611 1\/35 M48A5 105mm Gun","description":"\u003cp\u003e1\/35 M4 81mm Mortar Carrier by Dragon delivers essential indirect fire support for US Army diorama builders.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFeaturing:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e Detailed M4 Chassis: Accurately replicates the M4 Sherman chassis.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Realistic 81mm Mortar: Includes a detailed 81mm mortar and mounting.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Authentic Accessories: Provides realistic accessories for a US Army diorama.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eFinished Model Dimensions (Approximate):\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e Length: 17 cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Width: 8 cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Height: 9 cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e Scale: 1\/35\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Manufacturer: Dragon\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Model: M4 81mm Mortar Carrier\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Parts count: 500+\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Material: Injection-moulded plastic\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Assembly: Required\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Paint\/Glue: Required (not included)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Recommended Age: 14+\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Track Type: Individual links\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Figures Included: No\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerfect for: WWII US Army enthusiasts, diorama builders, and experienced model builders seeking a unique support vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy this kit matters\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe M4 81mm Mortar Carrier was a variant of the M4 Sherman tank, designed to provide mobile indirect fire support to infantry units. By mounting an 81mm mortar inside the tank, it allowed for rapid deployment and increased firepower on the battlefield. These vehicles played a crucial role in supporting US Army operations throughout World War II.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis model kit allows you to recreate a significant support vehicle used by the US Army. The M4 81mm Mortar Carrier highlights the importance of mobile artillery in modern warfare. Building this kit provides insight into the tactical aspects of infantry support and the evolution of armoured warfare during the war.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis is a plastic model kit that requires assembly. Paint and glue are required for a detailed finish. Use modelling tools to carefully remove parts from the sprues and follow the instructions for assembly. Consider researching historical photos to accurately depict the weathering and markings on your model. Once assembled, display your M4 81mm Mortar Carrier as part of a diorama or as a standalone piece.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003eThis is a plastic model kit. Assembly is required. Paint and glue required (not included).\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DRAGON MODELS","offers":[{"title":"Hobbyco","offer_id":40428718227657,"sku":"10072218","price":99.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0024\/9803\/5810\/files\/330a2d3c98da4eaba4a9c25c0ea0fba8.jpg?v=1783242360","url":"https:\/\/www.jbhifi.com.au\/products\/dragon-models-3611-1-35-m48a5-105mm-gun","provider":"JB Hi-Fi","version":"1.0","type":"link"}