| Tamiya 1/16 M4 Sherman Tank 105mm Kit 1/16th Scale Electric Powered, Radio Controlled, Tamiya M4 Sherman Tank. This Howitzer equipped version was developed as a fire support vehicle that fired high explosion anti-tank shells and greatly contributed to the Allied victory in WWII. This kit reproduces the HVSS suspension equipped late production version. FEATURES: Chassis: 1mm thick Duralumin (aluminum). Motors: Two 380 type with pre-installed connectors. Main Action: Forward, reverse, turning and pivoting can be controlled at every speed. The engine sound is a digital recording of a real M4 Sherman engine that changes pitch with throttle changes. Turret can be rotated 360 degrees with realistic rotation sounds. When tank is stopped, turret rotation can be controlled by the transmitter stick. Elevation, lowering and moving of the Howitzer cannon with accompanying sounds are also controllable by the transmitter. Sound and Visual Effects: The DMD Multi-Function Unit provides sound effects such as the Howitzer and machine gun fire, engine sounds and hull recoil action. Sound effects are faithfully reproduced by a large 2.5" (63mm) speaker. Gearbox: Open, preassembled with plastic and die-cast metal gears. Body: Plastic olive drab highly detailed with all fittings. Jerry cans, ammunition boxes and K-ration cases are loaded on the rear as accessories. Tracks: Pre-assembled lightweight resin. Metal shafts are used to connect track links for added durability. Speed Control: Electronic, DMD Control Unit controls forward, reverse turret rotation, Howitzer and machine gun firing and movement.
INCLUDES: One 1/16th Scale Electric Powered R/C Tamiya M4 Sherman Tank with DMD Control Unit, DMD Multi-Function Unit, two 380 type motors, resin tracks, speaker, body, gearbox, decals and instructions REQUIRES: Radio: 2-Channel stick, servos not required-DMD Control Unit plugs directly into receiver. Radio Batteries: 8 AA size Battery: 6-cell flat with standard (Tamiya) connector Charger: AC/DC timed or peak for 6-cell battery Paint: Acrylic, for body Misc. Items: Building and track equipment |