British Sherman Firefly VC Tank "4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guard 8th Armoured Brigade France" (1944) "NEO Dragon Armor" Series 1/72 Plastic Model by Drag
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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-scale detail.Comes in plastic display showcase.This model does not have any openings.Rotating turret for dynamic display options.Manufacturers original unopened packaging.Dimensions approximately L-3.5(4 with cannon) W-1.5 H-1.625 inches.Pad printed markings and placards that wont 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 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 Fireflys 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 VCs 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 subseque.