1/35 Semovente M40 Tamiya 35294 Italian Armour Model  [35294]

Semovente M40 Overview and Service Use

The Semovente M40 served as a compact Italian self-propelled gun influenced by the Sturmgeschutz III concept. Mounted on the Carro Armato M13/40 chassis, it was armed with a 75mm howitzer and protected by up to 50mm of armor. Introduced to the North African theatre from late 1941, it performed both direct fire and support duties.

Model Detail and Kit Contents

This 1/35 scale Tamiya kit captures the Semovente M40s low profile and finishes at roughly 143mm in length. The kit supplies assembly-type tracks and accurately modelled external gear such as tools and exhaust covers. Photo-etched parts are provided for the identification plate and the anti-aircraft sight, and the set includes two crew figures plus three marking options with decals.