Not really a new kit, but more a new rendition of an existing kit, turning the M4A3E8 into a JGSDF version. So one for the post war Japanese Defence Force builders.
The model includes an accurately reproduced the double-double pin block expression T84 track.The T84 double pin double block track depicts the track shoe and the center guide to the different parts of the belt-type tracks, with both realism and ease of assembly.Includes equipment used in post war modifications such as the larger rear deflector, external telephone box and first aid kit.Selection includes either a retooled larger type of engine deck hatch hinge, or a conventional hatch. A realistic three-dimensional reproduction of the canvas mantle cover.
- HVSS suspension has movable parts to reproduce swinging action.
- Late version upper hull with top front armor and wide positioned tow hooks.
- Late model 76mm gun turret modified with the oval loader hatch.
- Choice of two types of 76mm gun, one with muzzle break and one without.
- The Cupola`s vision block includes accurately reproduced transparent parts.
- Etched parts for periscope guard and light guard.
- Includes M2 machine gun on the turret.
- Includes six types of JGSDF markings .
