Discover the Schneider CA1 Tank Model Kit - A Piece of Military History

The Schneider CA1, initially known as the Schneider CA, marks a significant chapter in military history as the first French tank. This model kit brings to life the formidable vehicle that saw extensive use during the pivotal final years of the war. Despite a challenging debut on April 16, 1917, where the tank units faced heavy losses, the Schneider tanks gradually proved their mettle in battle. By 1918, they were instrumental in stopping the German Spring Offensive and played a crucial role in breaking through the German front during the French summer offensives. Active until the end of September 1918, just weeks before the Armistice, these tanks' numbers dwindled due to attrition. Post-war, the surviving tanks found new life as utility vehicles, with six units seeing their final action in the early stages of the Spanish Civil War.

This crafted model kit is designed for history enthusiasts and model builders alike, capturing the essence and details of the Schneider CA1. Molded in tan and light brown, the kit also includes photo-etch parts and decals to ensure an authentic and detailed representation.

[Includes]:

• Schneider CA1 tank model

• Photo-etch parts

• Decals

[Materials]:

• High-quality plastic

• Photo-etch metal parts

[Size]:

• Scale model dimensions

Dive into the rich history of World War I with this Schneider CA1 tank model kit. Whether you're a seasoned model builder or a history buff, this kit promises an engaging and rewarding building experience, bringing a piece of military history to your collection.