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tin (M13-40) The War of

This was the unflattering nickname with which they were called the M13-40 tanks supplied with the Royal Army:

Equipped with a 47mm gun, weighing 13 tons and 4-man crew, Armored was mainly produced by Italy during the Second World War.

forntale In view of the secondary armament is known, two Breda machine guns in twin position in the superstructure and a third coaxial with the cannon, it was expected a fourth on the roof of the tower, according to anti-aircraft.

fenders covered the track for the whole their length, but often it was largely removed in the area of \u200b\u200boperations.

Despite the good results obtained during the English Civil War, already in 1940-41 was less than half the same class of other countries. The rigidity of the steel and its low restistenza shock, and the choice of plates bolted together rather than welded, meant that the structure tends to split the impact of anti-tank projectiles. For this reason, the tank drivers were the first Italians to use the sandbags as additional armor on the face of the media.

plastic model, scale of 1:35 Italeri.
The background color has been washed in black and treated with dry brush in metallic color on the spots where the paint tended to give way. A generous washing in maroon at the bottom of the hull of the sand simulating parts of Africa where the medium has worked extensively.
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