280023 - M5A1 Stuart / M5A1 Recce CMP being produced in more numbers

being produced in more numbers than her forerunner prior to the Fall of France in June 1940

the 25-pounder was also supplied with a limited amount of 20 pounds (9

The gun was designed as an intermediate anti-aircraft gun

built by the French arms manufacturer Schneider

5 or a 5cm KwK 38 L/42 gun

280023 - M5A1 Stuart / M5A1 Recce CMP being produced in more numbersPlastic Kit ABS Cement Required Does NOT include the T3 trailer or scenery shown in example images The M5A1 light tank was essentially an M5 with the larger turret first introduced on the M3A3. Production began in early 1943, and a total of 6,810 M5A1s were produced. By June 1944, the US Army had almost most entirely switched to the M5A1. It was also used by the US Marines. In Northwest Europe, the M5A1 was primarily used for scouting and security