1:35 I Love Kit 63548 M55 203mm Self-Propelled Howitzer Plastic Model kit
You want to build a powerful and imposing self-propelled howitzer that played a significant role in American Cold War artillery. The 1:35 I Love Kit 63548 M55 203mm Self-Propelled Howitzer model kit brings this impressive piece of U.S. firepower straight to your workbench. At Most-Models.com you benefit from fast delivery and excellent customer service, so you can begin building right away.
Developed in the 1950s, the M55 was designed with maximum component commonality with the M46 and M47 Patton tank series. As an evolution of the earlier M53, it replaced the 155mm gun with a much larger 203.2mm M47 howitzer. This significantly increased firepower while reducing the ammunition load due to the weight of the shells. Built by the Pacific Car & Foundry Company, the M55 served in U.S. Army artillery units and saw operational use during the Vietnam War.
This model allows you to recreate a vehicle that embodies innovation, raw power and military history. With its refined detailing and carefully engineered parts, the kit offers a rewarding build that accurately represents the complexity of this formidable artillery machine.
Features:
– Representation of the M55 203mm self-propelled howitzer
– Shares components with M46/M47 Patton tanks
– Evolution of the M53 with heavier armament
– Operational in the Vietnam War
– Includes photo-etched parts
– Multidirectionally cast hull and turret
Add the M55 203mm howitzer to your cart today at Most-Models.com and enjoy building a Cold War artillery icon in highly detailed scale.
| Number of Parts | 850 |
| Model length in mm | 238 |
| Model width in mm | 106 |
| Country | United States |
| Release date | 2024-03 |