Asuka 35-011 British Sherman Vc Firefly w/ cast cheek armour turret 1/35

The Asuka 35-011 British Sherman Vc Firefly w/ cast cheek armour turret is a highly detailed 1/35 scale plastic assembly kit representing the legendary British medium tank Sherman Vc Firefly. This is undoubtedly one of the key models for enthusiasts interested in WWII history and Allied armored warfare.

The Sherman Vc Firefly is a British modification of the American M4A4 Sherman tank, fitted with the powerful British 17-pounder anti-tank gun. Thanks to this armament, the Firefly was capable of effectively engaging the heaviest German tanks, including the Panther and Tiger I. The British and their allies used this version from early 1944, primarily in Western Europe – from the Normandy landings, through the liberation of France, to the battles in Germany.

• Scale: 1/35 – detailed, the most popular among military model enthusiasts
• User nation: United Kingdom and its Allied forces
• Historical period: World War II (1944-1945)
• Unique recreation of the turret with cast cheek armour, a feature not found in basic Sherman variants; a key detail for model authenticity
• Manufacturer: Asuka Model – renowned for precision and excellent fit of components
• Material: high-quality polystyrene plastic
• Includes photo-etched detail parts, clear optical components, and additional parts for the British version
• Precise decals for various British armored unit markings
• Category: plastic assembly kit

Asuka 35-011 is recommended for both advanced modelers and moderately experienced military technology enthusiasts. It’s perfect for superdetailing, dioramas, and Allied equipment collections. The high quality of the molds and details—including the cast turret texture and separately attached spare tracks and stowage items—makes its assembly highly satisfying.

Assembly difficulty: 4/5. The kit requires experience working with armored plastic models and some skill in handling photo-etched parts.

If you are looking for an authentically detailed Sherman Firefly of the highest quality, Asuka 35-011 is the best choice for the demanding modeler.