British Army A12 Matilda II Infantry Tank - 1:56 / 28mm Plastic Scale Model Tank for Bolt Action by Warlord Games - Highly Detailed World War 2 Miniatures
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British Army A12 Matilda II Infantry Tank - 1:56 / 28mm Plastic Scale Model Tank for Bolt Action by Warlord Games - Highly Detailed World War 2 Miniatures
- 1x 1/56 Hard plastic A12 Matilda II Infantry Tank
- This kit allows to build Western Desert, BEF or Soviet Version and has the choice of 2 pdr or 3 inch Howitzer Gun
- Includes two details British Tank crew miniatures
- Includes Bolt Action Stat Card, Damage Marker, Waterslide Decal sheet and constuction leaflet
- This product is supplied unassembled and unpainted
The a12 Matilda II infantry tank was nicknamed the 'Queen of the desert' By her crews in the Western desert. Its role as an infantry support tank precluded it from charging around the battlefield at the same speeds As the cruiser tanks - it needed to move at the same pace as the humble infantry allowing for Mutual support. In the wide open expanses of the Western desert The relatively slow speed of the Matilda would normally make it easy prey to enemy anti-tank capability but the Matilda II boasted much thicker armor than contemporary tanks from the first half of the war, making it largely invulnerable to enemy firepower. This kit allows you to build the western desert, Bef, or Soviet versions and has the choice of the 2-pdr or 3" Howitzer main gun.
