COBI M26 Pershing T26E3 - Brick Kit

COBI M26 Pershing T26E3 Brick Kit

Embark on a historical building journey with the COBI M26 Pershing T26E3 Brick Kit, a detailed model from the Historical Collection of World War 2. This Cobi brick building kit allows you to recreate the formidable M26 Pershing tank, known for its high efficiency and significant role in the final months of the war. Fully compatible with other brands of construction blocks such as Lego, this kit features clear and intuitive instructions based on illustrations and step-by-step directions, making it suitable for builders aged 10 and above.

The M26 Pershing T26E3 model measures 27 cm (10.6 inches) in length and 14 cm (5.5 inches) in height, consisting of 904 high-quality bricks. This set includes a tanker figure, adding a personal touch to your model. The M26 Pershing tanks, which served primarily in General Patton's army, were produced between 1944 and 1945, with approximately 2,200 units manufactured. These modern tanks were equipped with armour up to 102mm thick and an effective 90mm M3 cannon, making them a formidable presence on the battlefield.

This kit offers an engaging building experience with impressive movable elements, including working tracks, rotating wheels, a raised and lowered cannon barrel, a rotating turret, opening hatches, and an engine service hatch. The entire set is completed by a plate featuring the name of the model, enhancing its display value.

The end of World War II did not mark the end of the Pershing's service; these tanks were also deployed during the Korean War from 1950 to 1953, further solidifying their legacy in military history. Whether you are a passionate model builder or a history enthusiast, the COBI M26 Pershing T26E3 Brick Kit is an excellent addition to your collection. Order now to experience the joy of building with COBI and honour the legacy of the M26 Pershing tank.

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