Airfix 02341 Sherman Firefly Vc 1/72 – Plastic Model Kit

Airfix 02341 Sherman Firefly Vc 1/72 is a precisely reproduced plastic model of the iconic British tank from World War II. It is designed for modelers who wish to build a miniature of the famous Sherman Firefly in 1/72 scale. This model allows you to create an authentic replica of the historic vehicle, maintaining details that will delight both beginners and experienced modelers alike.

Historical Description of the Sherman Firefly Vc

The Sherman Firefly Vc was a British modification of the American Sherman M4 tank, equipped with a powerful 17-pounder anti-tank gun. Introduced into service in 1944, it became one of the most effective Allied tanks against German "Tigers" and "Panthers." The Firefly was widely used by British, Canadian, and some other Western Allied forces during the Normandy invasion and subsequent operations in Western Europe during World War II.

Features of the Airfix 02341 Model

• Scale: 1/72 – ideal for building dioramas and collections of armored vehicles from World War II.
• Country of use: United Kingdom, Canada, Western Allied units.
• Material: high-quality plastic, ensuring ease of processing and model durability.
• Kit contents: plastic parts for assembly, accurately reproduced hull, turret, and external detail components, as well as assembly instructions.
• Add-ons: the kit does not include glue or paints – allowing the modeler to choose their own finishing touches.
• Category: plastic model kit.

Skill Level, Recommendations, and Uniqueness

The Airfix 02341 model is recommended both for military history enthusiasts and Allied equipment collectors. The finely detailed parts guarantee satisfaction in assembly, and the difficulty level of 2/5 makes it suitable for both beginner and intermediate modelers. The model is an excellent base for custom conversions, weathering, or expanding dioramas depicting World War II episodes.

By choosing the Sherman Firefly Vc 1/72 by Airfix, you receive a high-quality, precise kit inspired by genuine history, which will help you develop your modeling skills and enrich your historical model collection.