Italeri M4A3E8 Sherman “Fury” – 1/56 Scale Model Kit

Description

Build the iconic WWII “Easy Eight” tank featured in Fury

The Italeri M4A3E8 Sherman “Fury” 1/56 scale model kit brings to life the legendary American medium tank known for its late-war battlefield impact and postwar legacy. Nicknamed “Easy Eight,” this version of the M4 Sherman featured a powerful 76mm M1 high-velocity gun and an upgraded HVSS suspension system for improved mobility and handling. Used extensively in the final campaigns of WWII and again in the Korean War, the M4A3E8 remains one of the most recognizable tanks in military history—famously featured in the film Fury. This detailed kit is perfect for intermediate modelers, collectors, and wargamers.

Features

• 1/56 scale model from Italeri’s World War 2 Tank Collection
  
• Includes 79 detailed plastic parts
  
• Waterslide decals for 4 historical versions
  
• Unpainted; assembly, glue, and painting required
  
• Completed model length approximately 5.5 inches
  
• Skill level 2 – suitable for intermediate modelers
  
• Recommended for ages 14 and up
  
• Box dimensions: 11.5” L x 7.5” W x 1.75” H

The M4 Sherman was the backbone of American armored forces during World War II, with the M4A3E8 marking one of its most effective evolutions. Introduced in late 1944, the “Easy Eight” incorporated a horizontal volute spring suspension (HVSS) system and an upgraded 76mm M1 cannon, significantly improving combat performance. These enhancements made the tank faster, more stable, and better suited to take on heavier German armor. The M4A3E8 saw action in the closing months of WWII and went on to serve in Korea. This Italeri kit captures the tank’s legacy with crisp molding, accurate proportions, and multiple marking options—ideal for recreating battlefield scenes or as a centerpiece in any WWII model collection.