Rye Field Model 5038 British Sherman VC Firefly w/ workable track links 1/35 – Plastic model tank kit

We invite you to explore the high-quality Rye Field Model 5038 British Sherman VC Firefly in 1/35 scale. This is a detailed plastic model tank produced by the renowned Rye Field Model company, known for its excellent craftsmanship and perfect details faithfully replicating the original. This kit stands out especially for its realistic, workable track links, which add a unique character to your build and provide even more modeling possibilities.

Historical Description

The Sherman VC Firefly tank is a British modification of the popular American M4 Sherman, adapted to mount the powerful 17-pounder (76.2 mm) anti-tank gun. The Firefly version was one of the most effective Allied tanks for fighting German Panthers and Tigers during World War II. Firefly Shermans participated in numerous battles, including in Normandy after the landings in June 1944, as well as during the liberation of Western Europe.

• Model scale: 1/35
• User country: United Kingdom and British Commonwealth armies
• Historical period: World War II (mainly 1944-1945)
• Material: high-quality plastic – ensures accurate detail reproduction and ease of assembly
• Add-ons: workable track links that allow full rotation, bringing even greater realism to the model
• The kit does not include glue or paints, which gives you the opportunity to personalize the model according to your own vision
• Category: plastic model kit

Recommendations and Difficulty Level

The Rye Field Model 5038 British Sherman VC Firefly is a great option for both advanced modelers and those looking to develop their skills. The recommended construction difficulty level is 4/5 – due to the wealth of detail and the need for advanced precision when assembling the workable track links. This model is perfect for anyone who values historical accuracy and precision workmanship.

If you are passionate about World War II military subjects, British armored forces, or simply appreciate the highest quality model kits – Rye Field Model 5038 British Sherman VC Firefly is an excellent choice. It guarantees satisfaction during assembly as well as impressive presentation of the finished historic vehicle replica on your shelf or in a diorama.