The US lend-lease program allows the British to field the Sherman and British engineers improved these tanks even further, putting its fire power above most American versions. The Sherman V Firefly was equipped with a 17-pdr cannon; one of the deadliest anti-tank weapons of the war, capable of tearing through the heaviest of armour.
This Tank War starter set lets you field two armoured platoons, one full of almost impregnable Churchill tanks which will be at the front of your line taking an enormous amount of punishment, the other provides your tank destroyer capability, with the Sherman Firefly reliably taking out any target from over 1,000 metres away. Using these two platoons in conjunction with one another creates a mobile platform of deadly, precise and efficient armour, capable of destroying high-value targets, holding objectives, and breaking through enemy lines – making them must have units for your army!
This huge value starter set is filled to the brim with content:
3 Plastic Churchill infantry tanks
2 Plastic Sherman V medium tanks
1 Plastic Sherman Firefly gun tank
Tank War Bolt Action supplement (French-language)
A quick start booklet (French-language)
A quick reference sheet
Templates, tokens and pin markers
Bolt Action Stat cards
Bolt Action order dice
Vehicle damage markers
Full-colour waterslide decal sheets
Six-sided dice
Note: Models supplied unassembled and unpainted
