Valentine Mark Mk. VIIA infantry tank - UK United WW2 Kingdom British England Army Western Front Normandy Africa Bulge WWII D-Day

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The models are provided with a ready-to-print version (pre-supported + hollowed), and in 28mm (1:56e) but it can be easily adapted to your scale :
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- to 25mm : x64%

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British WW2 vehicles pack No. 1 (Valentines infantry tanks) - UK United WW2 Kingdom British England Army Western Front Normandy Africa Bulge WWII D-Day

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Historical background:

The Valentine Mark VIIA was an infantry tank developed and used by the British Army during World War II. As part of the Valentine tank series, it represented one of the most prolific and versatile armored vehicles employed by Allied forces during the conflict.

Designed and manufactured by Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd., the Valentine Mark VIIA featured several improvements over earlier variants, including upgraded armor protection and enhanced firepower. Armed with a 2-pounder (40 mm) QF gun and several machine guns, it provided effective fire support for infantry units during combat operations.

The Valentine Mark VIIA was powered by a reliable and robust diesel engine, which gave it excellent endurance and operational range. Its relatively low profile and maneuverability made it well-suited for defensive operations, urban combat, and infantry support roles.

One of the notable features of the Valentine tank series was its relatively simple construction and ease of maintenance, which made it popular among both crews and maintenance personnel. Its welded hull design and standardized components contributed to its reliability and ease of repair in the field.

During World War II, the Valentine Mark VIIA saw action in various theaters of operation, including North Africa, the Mediterranean, and the Eastern Front. It proved to be a reliable and effective infantry tank, capable of holding its own against enemy armor and providing valuable support to Allied infantry formations.

Despite being gradually phased out in favor of more advanced tank designs later in the war, the Valentine Mark VIIA remained in service with some Allied nations well into the post-war period. Its legacy as a dependable and versatile infantry tank endures as a testament to its contribution to Allied victory in World War II.