[The key player who saved the Allied forces]
-Valentine was introduced in 1940 in the early days of World War II as a small and lightweight infantry tank.
--Hurry development to deal with the shortage of British tanks.
――It was produced in Canada in addition to the home country, and by 1944 it had recorded more than 7,000 tanks, the largest number among British tanks during the war.
--The first Mk.II / IV introduced in the actual battle is equipped with a 2-pounder with a caliber of 40 mm as the main gun.
――Equipped with a 130 horsepower diesel engine, the suspension with one large wheel and two small wheels as one unit demonstrated sufficient mobility as an infantry tank.
--The first battle on the North African Campaign in November 1941, and the battle as the main battle tank of the British Army until the match against Tunisia in May 1943.
――On the other hand, a large number was also provided to the Soviet army, and it was heavily used for reconnaissance missions.
[Model outline]
--Valentine Mk.II / IV plastic model assembly kit.
--1/35 scale, total length 157mm, total width 82mm.
――Based on in-depth coverage of the actual vehicle, the compact and strong appearance is modeled with a rich sense of reality.
--The cast pattern of the mantlet and the texture of the side armor plate of the turret have been realistically reproduced.
--British Army African Campaign specification car with side skirt for desert and Soviet army normal fender type selection type.
-The track is a partially connected type with the parts integrated. The slack of each part is expressed in the same way as the actual vehicle.
-Comes with 2 half-body statues of Commander and Gunner, and 3 types of decals.
* The photo shows the kit assembled and painted.
( This is a machine translation. Please allow for possible misinterpretations in the text. )