P-47D THUNDERBOLT 40ml the design was presented to

the design was presented to the Ministry of Defence in response to a requirement to replace the Chieftain MBT that had been partially superseded by the Challenger 1 MBT

detailed chassis and interior

BLIGH AND WARD (Equips both models)

Vehicles of this type have been systematically replaced in line with Merkava tanks

The 105 mm howitzer was chosen as the main armament

P-47D THUNDERBOLT 40ml the design was presented toThe last P 47D 5RE, serial 4 8702, was taken from the assembly line and modified by cutting down the razorback spine and fitting a bubble canopy in place of the original framed version. The new canopy had full 360 degree vision and a new flat armored windscreen. the fist production version of the bubbletop Thunderbolt was designated P 47D 25 RE. Parament Item No 80257 Item Name P 47D Thunderbolt Bar Code 6939319202574 Scale 1: 72 Item Type Static kit