Tamiya - 1/35 U.S. M48A3 Patton Tank Plastic Model Kit Replacement Parts Tx/Rx Plastic Parts streamlined form and proportions

streamlined form and proportions

The Mini 4WD Emperor

An accurate rendering is based upon extensive research of the actual Type 16

- Stock gear differential with internal and external gear components

Silver anodized piggyback bodies

Tamiya - 1/35 U.S. M48A3 Patton Tank Plastic Model Kit Replacement Parts Tx/Rx Plastic Parts streamlined form and proportionsDesign of the M48 series of medium tanks commenced in October 1950, with the Chrysler Corporation commissioned to do the design work and provide six prototypes. Due to the Korean war, production of the M48 was authorized prior to the completion of any prototype or testing. Ford and General Motors were awarded production contracts, in addition to Chrysler, and the first M48 was delivered in early 1953. Numerous technical problems with the new tank