Model description.
- 588 bricks
- Figures: 2
- Model dimensions: L x W x H: 20cm x 10.5cm x 11.5cm
- Block nameplate with name of the model
History.
The M24 Chaffee was an American light tank introduced in 1944 and named after General Adna R. Chaffee Jr., a pioneer of U.S. armoured warfare. Built to replace the under-gunned M5 Stuart, it featured a 75mm gun, giving it far greater firepower while maintaining mobility thanks to its lightweight design and twin Cadillac V8 engines. The Chaffee served in Europe and the Pacific during World War II, excelling in reconnaissance and infantry support. It later saw action in the Korean War and remained in service with many allied nations. During the Vietnam War, the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) used the Chaffee in patrol and base defence roles, highlighting its remarkable longevity as one of the most enduring light tanks of the 20th century.
Reviews.
Latest customer reviews
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★★★★★ Tank M.
Very epic
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★★★★★ Dave W.
Another great build and a good size. Always look forward to what I will build next.
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★★★★★ David B.
This is definitely one of the nicest Cobi tanks I have so far built. The instructions were generally clear, and the build was challenging enough to be interesting and enjoyable without being frustrating. The completed model looks great and, within the limitations of bricks, captures the character...
Shipping.
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