The Dragon 6441 M4 Sherman "Composite Hull" PTO 1/35 scale plastic model kit is an accurate replica of one of the most important American medium tanks of World War II. This set depicts the version known as the “Composite Hull”, which combined a cast front hull with a rear section made of rolled steel plates—an approach unique to certain Sherman series late in the war. This model represents a tank intended for the Pacific Theater of Operations (PTO).

Features of the Dragon 6441 model:

• Scale: 1/35 – enables precise replication of the M4 Sherman’s construction details.
• Country of use: United States of America and Allied units in the Pacific.
• Period of use: World War II, primarily battles against Japan between 1944–1945 (Philippines, Okinawa, Iwo Jima).
• Material: High-quality plastic (polystyrene) for precise and durable assembly of the finished model.
• Category: plastic model kit for assembly.
• The set includes detailed “Composite Hull” elements, realistic DS-type tracks, optional crew equipment parts, decals for several authentic marking versions, and transparent headlight elements.
• Recommended for advanced modelers and military history enthusiasts, especially those interested in the Pacific conflict.

Why choose Dragon 6441 M4 Sherman "Composite Hull" PTO?

This model stands out thanks to its outstanding period details and Dragon’s characteristic high manufacturing quality. The unique composite hull version will broaden any Sherman collection with a less common variant, while the large number of fine components makes the build a rewarding modeling challenge. An ideal set for those interested in US Army tanks in Pacific island battles and in reconstructing historical diorama scenes.

Difficulty level:

Advanced – level 4/5. This model is recommended for those experienced in building 1/35 scale armored vehicles.