This is a limited edition kit and production may be discontinued at any time. This model comes disassembled and includes complete printed building instructions and comes packaged in a sealed box. Intermediate Skill Level (4-6 years building experience recommended)Īll Brickmania® model kits are made of new-condition LEGO® bricks. Hellcat crews took advantage of the vehicle's speed to minimize the. The speed was attained by keeping armor to a minimum, no more than 1' thick. Armed with a 76 mm cannon, the vehicle was the fastest tracked, armored fighting vehicle during World War II with a top speed up to 60 mph (92kph), and Buick nicknamed it the Hellcat. We have the spotter and gunner views in the tank as. The M18 Hellcat was an American tank destroyer of World War II. Also included are two opening front crew hatches, as well as a BrickArms® 76 mm barrel, muzzle brake, and M2HB.ĥ12 LEGO®, BrickArms®, and Brickmania® elementsīrickArms M2HB, 76mm Barrel, and 76mm Muzzle Breakġ/35th scale to match other Brickmania kits Thanks for watching In this video we get to see Hell Let Loose tank battles from multiple perspectives. The M18 Hellcat model features an incredibly sturdy design with a rotating turret, smooth rolling tracks, and an elevating and depressing gun. 50 cal M2HBĪdditional Information about this Brickmania® custom building kit:

While the tank destroyer doctrine would be abandoned after World War II, the M18 could still boast of the highest kill-to-loss ratio of any US armored vehicle during the war.Īrmament: 76mm Gun M1A2, Browning. During the Battle of the Bulge, M18s used their speed to secure key crossroads in advance of enemy units, helping to turn the tide of battle. Priority was given to mobility and firepower at the expense of armor protection, traits for which the Tank Destroyer units developed special tactics. Its official designation was the M18 76mm Gun Motor Carriage and was the US Army’s only purposely designed vehicle whose primary function was killing enemy tanks.

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