Serra, Marcos A.: American Tank Models

This richly illustrated book offers detailed, step-by-step instructions for building scale models of American armored vehicles from World War II. Featuring full-color photography throughout, the book showcases 1:35 scale models of famous US Army tanksranging from scratch-built projects and conversions to builds based on standard kits. Each chapter focuses on a specific model, guiding the reader through the entire assembly process. The development of American armored vehicles during World War II was rapid, and the featured models reflect this evolutionfrom the unusual early M3 medium tanks and the legendary M4 Sherman to the heavy T26E3 (M26) Pershing, which, by the end of the war, was finally capable of going toe-to-toe with the most advanced German tanks, including the notorious Tiger models. The projects demonstrate techniques ranging from basic to highly complex, providing guidance on mastering the necessary skills.