Choice to build either mid or late production M5A1 Stuart or Recce for historical accuracy
Multiple machine gun options (MMG, HMG) for customization
Open hatches for realistic detailing
Includes both US Allies and Commonwealth insignia decals for authenticity
53-piece kit with 2 sprues for assembly
Summarized by Shop
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 a