Panzer Art RE35-170 Concrete armor for M4A3 “Sherman” (VVSS suspension) 1/35 – Resin Detail Set

The Panzer Art RE35-170 Concrete armor for M4A3 “Sherman” (VVSS suspension) set in 1/35 scale is a high-quality, extremely detailed resin detail set designed to upgrade M4A3 Sherman tank models. This product is intended for modelers who wish to give their models a unique character and faithfully reproduce historical armament details used on World War II battlefields.

• Scale: 1/35 – ideal proportions to fit most available M4A3 Sherman models
• Material: High-quality resin – excellent reproduction of concrete texture and detailed features
• Intended use: The set fits Shermans with VVSS (Vertical Volute Spring Suspension), which were extensively used during World War II by the United States Army and Allied forces, including the United Kingdom, Canada, France, and Poland.
• Set contents: Realistic concrete armor panels, faithfully reproduced based on original archival photos from the European front.
• Historical period: World War II, 1944–1945
• Category: Resin upgrade set for plastic models

Sherman tanks, particularly the M4A3 version, were very often fitted by crews with additional steel and concrete shielding as protection against anti-tank rounds and mines. The use of concrete armor was an improvised yet effective countermeasure in combat conditions, for instance during the Normandy campaign, urban fighting in Aachen, or the battles in the Ardennes.

The Panzer Art product is an advanced set recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers who value historical realism and the highest level of detail. Assembly requires basic knowledge and skills in working with resin (difficulty level: 3/5). The set does not include paints or glue – we recommend using specialized model paints and resin glue.

We recommend this product to all military modeling enthusiasts, historical reenactors, and collectors wishing to create a unique, realistic replica of the American Sherman with its characteristic improvised concrete armor from the World War II era. Guaranteed high quality and a unique final effect!