Coh2 m4a3 sherman commander
The Contents of the M4A3 (late) Sherman Platoon Box SetĬontact the customer service team at if you have any issues with any of the components. The M4A3 (105mm) Sherman in Flames Of War
The assault gun was based on both the older M4 and the late M4A3 chassis and are similar to those models in appearance. Their role was to use their high-calibre shells to knock out enemy infantry and gun positions. The 105mm assault gun variant was developed to lend serious firepower to the fight. The Uparmoured M4A3 (76mm) in Flames Of War The Uparmoured M4A3 (late) in Flames Of War The M4A3 (76mm) came into service along side the M4A3 (late) models in September, 1944. Of course the 76mm gun is another dead give-away, but once again the turret was redesigned and the loader’s hatch was made into a single-piece oval hatch. Like the other late M4A3 models, the M4A3 (76mm) tank by its steep front armour plating and crew hatches. This gave US tank crews a definite edge over German medium tanks, as well as giving Panther and Tiger crews something to truly fear. The M4A3 (76mm) married the new M4A3 hull with the 76mm gun, making for a fast, hard-hitting tank. 50 cal AA MG, Detroit's Finest, Protected ammo, Tank telephone. The M4A3 (late) model first saw action as replacement vehicles from September 1944 and served to the end of the war.Ĭo-ax MG, Hull MG. The drivers’ hatches were made larger, prompting the front armour plate to be tilted at a steeper angle. The front end of the M4A3 also underwent some changes. They also added another hatch on the top of the turret to help the crew get out faster. To fix this, designers added ‘wet’ stowage ammo racks. One of the critical flaws was the fact that the tank’s ammo tended to catch on fire with practically every hit. The rate of fire more than makes up for its aoe deficiency against infantry. This allows the M4 (76) to stand its ground against tanks you would normally have a less than even chance against with a T-34/76 or M4a3. While the M4A3 improved the breed, some things still needed to be addressed. In fact, on average the M4 (76) has 1.2 seconds faster reload than either panzer 4 variant, with superior penetration characteristics. On 7 March 1945, lead elements of Task Force Engeman discover that Remagen’s Ludendorff Bridge is still intact, and Brigadier General Hoge instantly recognises that a decisive battle is upon his troops.
This product is no longer currently available for sale. There are two major features that you can use to identify an M4A3 Sherman tank. The M4A3 was developed as a replacement model for the M4 and M4A1. Includes five plastic M4A3 (late) sprues (with 75mm turret / gun options 76mm turret / gun options 105mm gun option & Uparmoured option) one plastic Tank Commander sprue & one US Tank decal sheet.