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COBI H.M.C. M8 Scott American Tank - 525 pieces (World War II Historical Collection)

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Product Overview

  • Build Your Own H.M.C M8 Scott: Bring the American light tank to life with this 1:35 scale, 525-piece COBI set!
  • Features Moving Components: Turret rotates, gun and tracks move, and the engine can be accessed through the service hatch
  • Model Dimensions: 5.3” long, 3” wide, 3.5” high
  • Block Compatibility: Fully compatible with other brands of building blocks
COBI H.M.C. M8 Scott American Tank - 525 pieces (World War II Historical Collection)

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Piece together your own H.M.C. M8 Scott with this 525-piece COBI building block set! Part of COBI’s World War II Historical Collection, this set contains all the blocks needed to build the American tank.

The H.M.C. M8 Scott was an American tank produced during WWII. It featured the chassis of the M5 Stuart light tank with a 75mm Howitzer mounted on it. The vehicle was never documented to have seen combat, although it was used by the Ordinance Department for publicity purposes. Around 1,778 M8 Scotts were produced by the Cadillac division of General Motors.

This 1:35 scale model features access to the tank’s engine, a turret that rotates, a movable cannon, and functioning tracks! One minifigure is also included. Perfect for military enthusiasts ages 7+, this set brings the American light tank to life in incredible detail! Dimensions are 5.3” long, 3” wide, and 3.5” high. ~Alex

Publisher's Description of COBI H.M.C. M8 Scott American Tank - 525 pieces (World War II Historical Collection)

The M8 Scott was a World War II self-propelled howitzer based on the Stuart light tank chassis. The name M8 General Scott was sometimes used. The vehicle was armed with a 75mm howitzer placed in an open turret. The welded armor was intended to protect the crew. From September 1942 to January 1944, approximately 1,778 vehicles of this type were produced.

The COBI model was developed in a scale of 1:35 matching the figures and consists of 525 construction blocks. The model's functionalities include access to the brick-built engine, rotating turret, movable cannon and working caterpillar traction. All graphic elements are high-quality prints. The figure depicts an American soldier with the rank of captain. The set comes with a plate with the name of the set printed on it. Our 1:35 scale collection cannot do without this set! Build history, piece by piece, with COBI.

Category Description for COBI World War 2 Historical Series

The COBI World War II Historical Series sets feature tanks, aircraft, ships, and other vehicles of both sides of combat. Each set includes one or more characters which match the theme and ranking of the vehicle. Depending on the model, individual sets each feature various moving components such as gun barrels, turrets, tracks, wings, propellers, engine compartments, and more.

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Product Format:Other
Grades:3-AD
Brand:COBI
EAN/UPC:5902251022792
Length in Inches:11
Width in Inches:15.75
Height in Inches:2.375
Weight in Pounds:1.15
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