Foreart M24 Chaffee Light Tank (1/72) 2003
1/72 M24 Chaffee Light Tank Foreart 2003
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SKU: FOR2003
Foreart Plastic Model Kit
M24 Chaffee Light Tank (1/72) 2003
This 1/72 scale Foreart kit represents the M24 Chaffee, the U.S. light tank introduced in 1944 to replace the M5 Stuart. Compact yet powerful, the Chaffee offered improved firepower, armour protection, and mobility compared to its predecessor. The model features fine surface details, realistic turret and track design, and multimedia parts for maximum accuracy, making it a must-have for WWII armour enthusiasts.
- 1/72 scale plastic model kit
- Detailed replica of the M24 Chaffee light tank
- Includes metal barrel for added realism
- Etched parts and decals for authentic markings
- Accurate turret, hull, and track details
History:
The M24 Chaffee was developed to address the shortcomings of earlier U.S. light tanks, which struggled against heavier German armour during WWII. Armed with a 75mm gun in a fully rotating turret, the Chaffee provided far greater firepower than the M5 Stuart while maintaining excellent mobility. It saw extensive combat in Europe from late 1944 onwards, where its speed and manoeuvrability made it well-suited for reconnaissance and infantry support. The Chaffee also served in the Korean War and was exported to numerous allied nations, remaining in service for decades after the war. Its combination of versatility and firepower earned it a respected place in the history of armoured warfare.
Note: This model kit requires assembly and painting. Glue, paints and tools are not included and must be purchased separately.
Delivery Information
| Service | Estimated delivery time |
|---|---|
| Royal Mail Standard | Aim for 2-3 working days |
| Royal Mail LQ | Aim for 2-3 working days |
| Royal Mail Express | Aim for 1-2 working days |
| APC Courier | Aim for next working day |
| APC Friday Dispatch | APC orders sent on a Friday will be delivered Monday |
| Free Delivery (£60+*) | 2-6 working days, conditions apply |
Working days are Monday to Friday. Delivery times are estimates and are not guaranteed.
We aim to dispatch all orders received before 12pm on the same working day whenever possible, excluding Mondays and the first working day after a bank holiday.
Limited Quantity Shipping
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- Some destinations may be excluded due to carrier restrictions.
Free Delivery Terms
- Applies to orders over £60 under 2kg within Royal Mail size limits.
- Orders between £60 and £75 that include oversized or restricted items may incur a delivery charge.
- Orders over £75 qualify for free delivery to selected mainland UK postcodes.
- Some delivery restrictions may apply depending on product type and destination.
Courier Delivery Exclusions
Scottish Highlands: AB36-38, FK17-21, IV1-39, IV52-54, IV63, KW1-14, PA21-40, PA80, PH19-26, PH30-41, PH49-50.
Scottish Islands: HS1-9, IV40-51, IV55-56, KA27-28, KW15-17, PA20, PA41-49, PA60-78, PH42-44, ZE1-3.
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