{"product_id":"75362-star-decals-35-c1387-sherman-crab-flail-tank-british-79th-armoured-division-base","title":"Star Decals 35-C1387 Sherman 'Crab' Flail tank. British 79th Armored Division. Based on the Sherman Mk V. 1\/35","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eStar Decals 35-C1387 Sherman 'Crab' Flail tank – 1\/35 Scale Water Transfer Decal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eStar Decals 35-C1387 is a unique water transfer decal set dedicated to modelers wishing to recreate the legendary British engineering tank – Sherman \"Crab\" Flail, based on the Sherman Mk V. This set allows you to apply authentic markings and paint schemes for vehicles serving in the 79th British Armoured Division, renowned for their innovative combat machines designed for clearing minefields and other obstacles on the battlefields of World War II.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eProduct Data\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/35\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCountry of use: United Kingdom (British Army)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHistorical period: World War II (mainly 1944-1945, including Normandy operations and further engagements in Western Europe)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBased on: Sherman Mk V (M4A4 Sherman version)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFabrication: water transfer decal, high quality print and thin carrier film for easy application and seamless integration with the model\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCategory: modeling accessories \/ water transfer decals for scale models\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eApplication: allows a realistic recreation of authentic vehicles from the 79th Armoured Division, including various recognition signs, numbers, and tactical markings characteristic of mine flail tanks – Crab Flail\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistorical Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Sherman \"Crab\" Flail is a specialist engineering vehicle based on the Sherman Mk V chassis, adapted for minefield clearance using spinning chains designed to detonate mines ahead of the tank. Used by the 79th British Armoured Division, it played a key role during the Normandy landings (D-Day) and subsequent operations across Europe. These innovative machines are considered a symbol of British engineering and effectiveness in overcoming minefield obstacles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eProduct Advantages\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAccurate historical detailing – original divisional markings, numbers, insignia, and paint schemes\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHigh decal quality – durable, thin material for easy application even on complex model surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUniversality – compatible with most 1\/35 scale plastic Sherman Crab models available on the market\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAn excellent choice for both advanced and intermediate modelers seeking to enhance the realism of their historical replica\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eRecommendations and Difficulty Level\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eStar Decals 35-C1387 is especially recommended for enthusiasts of British World War II vehicles, re-enactors of specific theaters of war, and collectors of engineering tanks. Thanks to its precision and wide adaptation possibilities, this set is an essential addition to any military modeler's workshop.\u003cbr\u003e\n  Application difficulty: 2\/5 – decals are easy to apply, also recommended for moderately experienced modelers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Star Decals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54754432811342,"sku":"STA35C1387","price":9.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/407ba95fdd57fc86d8012c99737cf0d8.jpg?v=1756137721","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.fr\/en\/products\/75362-star-decals-35-c1387-sherman-crab-flail-tank-british-79th-armoured-division-base","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}