IBG 72112 FV4101 Charioteer Mk.VIIA British Tank 1/72 – Plastic model of a British tank from the Cold War era

The IBG 72112 FV4101 Charioteer Mk.VIIA model in precise 1/72 scale is an excellent choice for military enthusiasts and modelers interested in British armored vehicles from the Cold War period. This high-quality plastic kit allows you to faithfully recreate one of the most interesting post-war tanks of the British Army, as well as nations that operated this vehicle, such as Finland or Jordan.

Historical background and vehicle use

The FV4101 Charioteer was developed in the United Kingdom as a result of modernizing the well-known Cromwell tank. In the 1950s, British armored forces required a temporary solution to strengthen their anti-tank units in response to emerging threats. The Charioteer received a new, distinctive turret armed with a powerful 20-pounder 84 mm cannon, significantly increasing the firepower of armored units. Although the vehicle's production ended with the arrival of more modern tanks, many units were sold to other countries, where they remained in service even into the 1970s.

• Scale: 1/72 – ideal model for dioramas and for expanding collections of British and allied armored forces
• Historical period: Cold War (1950s–1970s)
• Operating countries: United Kingdom, Finland, Jordan, and others

Features of the IBG 72112 model

• Category: Plastic assembly model kit
• Made from high-quality plastic for excellent detail precision
• Accurate depiction of the tank's armor, turret, and 20-pounder armament
• Realistic suspension and track construction designed for easy, intuitive assembly
• Decals included for various marking options corresponding to historical squadrons
• Clear step-by-step graphic instructions

Recommendation and difficulty level

The IBG 72112 FV4101 Charioteer Mk.VIIA model is recommended for both intermediate and experienced modelers who appreciate faithful detailing and have an interest in Cold War military vehicles. The kit is a great addition to your collection and an excellent base for dioramas. Difficulty level: 3/5 – requires basic experience with plastic model assembly.

Choose IBG 72112 and enrich your collection with a British tank that played a vital role in the post-war history of armored forces. Excellent quality and reproduction of the smallest details ensure satisfaction both during the construction and display of the model.