Planet Models PLAMV103 1:72 M22 Locust Airborne WWII tank
M22 Locust Airborne WWII tank. Used by Britain, Belgium and Egypt. M22 Locust was light airborne tank. The original order called for 1900 units; nevertheless Marmon Herrington produced only 830 units during 1943-44 and then was the production halted. U.S. Army tested M22 but was never accepted for service. Locusts delivered to Great Britain according to Lend-Lease Act were used by 6th Airborne Division during Rhine crossing in March-April 1945. The M22s were transported to destination by Hamilcars transport gliders. (CMK produces Hamilcar glider in Planet Models line, cat. no.PLA72102)
M22 Locust Airborne WWII tank. Used by Britain, Belgium and Egypt. M22 Locust was light airborne tank. The original order called for 1900 units; nevertheless Marmon Herrington produced only 830 units during 1943-44 and then was the production halted. U.S. Army tested M22 but was never accepted for service. Locusts delivered to Great Britain according to Lend-Lease Act were used by 6th Airborne Division during Rhine crossing in March-April 1945. The M22s were transported to destination by Hamilcars transport gliders. (CMK produces Hamilcar glider in Planet Models line, cat. no.PLA72102)
$22.88
Planet Models PLAMV103 1:72 M22 Locust Airborne WWII tank—
$22.88
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M22 Locust Airborne WWII tank. Used by Britain, Belgium and Egypt. M22 Locust was light airborne tank. The original order called for 1900 units; nevertheless Marmon Herrington produced only 830 units during 1943-44 and then was the production halted. U.S. Army tested M22 but was never accepted for service. Locusts delivered to Great Britain according to Lend-Lease Act were used by 6th Airborne Division during Rhine crossing in March-April 1945. The M22s were transported to destination by Hamilcars transport gliders. (CMK produces Hamilcar glider in Planet Models line, cat. no.PLA72102)
