PL-37 Light Artillery Wagon 4820113080272

PL-37 Light Artillery Wagon 4820113080272The PL 37 was the standardized light artillery wagon for Soviet light armored trains in the first years of World War II, with about two dozen built. It followed the same pattern as the earlier PL 35 with modest changes in the construction of the turret and superstructure. Although the wagon was fairly large, it had very little free space inside due to extensive ammunition stowage. Owing to its vulnerability to air attack, camouflage painting was

and the Panzer IV/70(A) continued to provide valuable firepower even as the Allies pushed relentlessly toward victory

the characteristics of which were the external saddle tanks

manufactured from August 1942

rear-mounted radio equipment and more

yet considerably smaller Shermans

Fleet Air Arm

the danger of losing large numbers of aircrew forced to ditch in the seas around the British Isles was very real

as well as five spent casings

High-quality assembly kit display model of the He162 A-2 ‘Salamander‘ jet fighter

The vehicles were part of the desperate German efforts to avoid defeat by the overwhelming Soviet armies

With both fighters remaining in service throughout the war

France and on the Eastern Front)