Clash of Steel M-48 Medium Tank Platoon (3)

After the end of World War II the development of new tanks slowed down as the immediate needs were satisfied and the world was now at peace Ongoing issues around the world, including increasingly aggressive Soviets and the Korean War, highlighted issues with American tank designs and the need to increase the pace of new development The M48 design was an attempt to bring American forces back to parity with their Soviet counterparts and provide a tank that could defeat T-54 and IS-3 tanks The M48 was more mobile than many of its peers, maintained armour that far exceeded all but the heaviest tanks from World War II and carried a 90mm gun that could penetrate other medium tanks Contains 3x Highly Detailed Plastic M48 Patton Tanks