{"product_id":"6808-dragon-6627-m7-priest-early-production-135","title":"Dragon 6627 M7 Prêtre Première production (1\/35)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eDragon 6627 M7 Priest Early Production (1\/35) – advanced model of an American self-propelled howitzer from World War II\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The plastic model kit \u003cstrong\u003eDragon 6627 M7 Priest Early Production (1\/35)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a detailed replica of one of the most important self-propelled howitzers used by the American army during World War II. The model is faithfully reproduced in the popular 1:35 scale, allowing for exceptional detail and realistic presentation of the vehicle on any military diorama.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eAuthenticity and rich detailing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Dragon 6627 set is characterized by a high level of detail consistent with Dragon's standards. The kit's sprue components are made from high-quality plastic, ensuring precise fitting and ease of processing. The \u003cstrong\u003eEarly Production\u003c\/strong\u003e version accurately reflects all the features of the first production series of the M7 Priest. Inside the box you'll find meticulously designed interior details, the so-called \"priest's pulpit,\" as well as handles and armament specific to this version.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistorical background\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The self-propelled howitzer \u003cstrong\u003eM7 Priest\u003c\/strong\u003e was developed by the United States to provide artillery support for its ground forces. The vehicle was based on the chassis of the M3 Lee\/Grant tank, and got its \"Priest\" nickname thanks to its distinctive pulpit-like gun mount. It was intensively used from 1942 by American, British, Canadian, and other Allied armies. The M7 Priest became especially renowned during the North African campaign, the landings in Sicily, and in combat on the Western Front following the Normandy landings.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistorical period and usage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The model represents a vehicle from the \u003cstrong\u003eWorld War II period (1942–1945)\u003c\/strong\u003e. Units equipped with the M7 Priest supported the Allied offensive in both urban warfare and maneuver operations, becoming an icon of Allied self-propelled artillery.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eScale: 1:35\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUser nations: United States, United Kingdom, Canada, other Allied armies\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaterial: high-quality plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eManufacturer: Dragon\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCategory: plastic model kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePhoto-etched parts and interior details included in the set\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eGlue and paint not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBuild difficulty: 4\/5 – recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eWe recommend this model both to collectors and enthusiasts of historical and military modeling. It is perfect for building extensive World War II dioramas and for fans of precise detail. Dragon 6627 M7 Priest Early Production (1\/35) is an excellent choice for modelers who appreciate realism and build quality.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Dragon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54719844811086,"sku":"DRA6627","price":36.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/d647512e560262a2d72c8c63ff3359aa.jpg?v=1755483874","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.fr\/en\/products\/6808-dragon-6627-m7-priest-early-production-135","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}