FCM 36 WWII French Light Tank

The FCM 36 (or Char léger Modèle 1936 FCM) was a light infantry tank that was designed for the French Army prior to the outbreak of World War II. It had a crew of two was equipped with a short 37mm main armament and a 7.5 mm coaxial machine gun. Power was provided by a diesel engine. Between 1938 and 1939 100 tanks were manufactured. They took part in fighting between the French and Germans during the early stages of World War II (May to June 1940) leading up to Germany's capture of Paris.

Model Features

• Accurate copy of the prototype
• Two version decal sheet is included

Markings Available

• FCM 36 7th ВСС Chemery France May 14 1940
• FCM 36 4th ВСС France June 10 1940

Model Information

• Scale: 1:35
• Number of Parts: 158 pieces
• Length: 126 mm
• Height: 62 mm
• Includes detailed assembly instructions
• Highly detailed sprues with high accuracy made from quality plastic
• Box size: 295 x 225 x 40 mm