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Preorder - Gecko Models 16GM0038 - 1:16 US M24 Light Tank Chaffee WWII Version

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Price: £87.98

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Pre-order item! Your order will be fulfilled once the manufacturer releases the model. Estimated availability: late July. The delivery date is approximate and subject to change for reasons beyond our control.

Plastic model kit of the M24 Chaffee light tank in 1:16 scale

The Gecko Models 16GM0038 kit allows you to build a highly detailed replica of the American M24 Chaffee light tank, widely used during the final stages of World War II. The large 1:16 scale provides excellent opportunities for detailing and finishing, making this model especially appealing to experienced modelers.

What’s in the box:

  • plastic parts for model assembly
  • detailed components representing the vehicle structure
  • tracks for assembly
  • decals for markings
  • assembly instructions

Model technical data:

  • Scale: 1:16
  • Model length: approx. 34.7 cm
  • Manufacturer: Gecko Models
  • Difficulty level: intermediate / advanced

Note: The kit does not include glue, paints or modeling tools. The model is intended for self-assembly.

Assembly:

This model requires assembly and painting. The large scale allows for precise detailing and customization. Parts should be carefully removed, cleaned, fitted, and glued according to the manufacturer’s instructions.

Required tools:

  • Hobby knife or sprue cutters
  • Files or sanding paper
  • Brushes
  • Plastic cement
  • Paint set
  • Cyanoacrylate glue (optional for small parts)

Original vehicle specifications:

  • Length: approx. 5.56 m
  • Crew: 5
  • Armament: 75 mm gun + machine guns
  • Engine: twin Cadillac V8 engines

About the M24 Chaffee:

The M24 Chaffee was developed as a replacement for the earlier M5 Stuart light tank. Introduced in 1944, it featured improved firepower and mobility. Its 75 mm main gun provided significantly better combat capabilities compared to previous light tanks.

The vehicle was widely used by US forces and Allied armies in both European and Pacific theaters. Its reliability and agility made it suitable for reconnaissance and infantry support roles. After World War II, the Chaffee remained in service in many countries for years.

About Gecko Models:

Gecko Models is a manufacturer specializing in military vehicle model kits. The brand is known for its attention to detail and selection of interesting subjects, making its products popular among dedicated modelers worldwide.

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