M-551 Sheridan (Vietnam War) with Crew - 3 figures 1/35

his 3rd Generation set contains the three colors essential for painting models of vehicles used by the US Army and US Marine Corps during the Vietnam War.

Included are the olive drab color common for US Army vehicles, the special Forest Green color used by the USMC, and a light green color (also known as Seafoam Green) intended for painting the interior surfaces of the M113 APC (Armored Personal Carrier).

This set contains:      AK11157 US Army Olive Drab.     AK11345 APC Interior Light Green (FS24533).     AK11153 USMC Forest Green (Extra Dark Green).

The Vietnam War (1945-1975) was one of the most important conflicts of the 20th century, not only for the countries involved, but also internationally.

It was a battle between two very different ideologies and two very different military strategies.

Through over 240 official and private photos it commemorates the material, experiences and sacrifices of a generation of American armored vehicle crewmen.

Sections describing some of the widely used, but lesser known armored vehicles of the conflict are included.

A color profile section with over 170 illustrations of vehicles from some of the most important USMC and US Army armored and armored cavalry units is also included.