M31 TRV / Grant ARV II 1942

M31 TRV / Grant ARV II, extremely detailed model with great historical accuracy.

DESCRIPTION M31 TRV or Grant ARV II

The fighting in 1942 made it clear that the US Army lacked a vehicle for recovering damaged tanks from the battlefield. A conversion program was launched in September 1942, as the M3s were being replaced and a large stock of them was available. Initially called T2 TRV, for Tank Recovery Vehicle

Armament:

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  • dummy 75 mm gun
  
  
  • dummy M3 37 mm gun in turret
  
  
  
  

The models :

• Model only tested and intended for resin printing at 1/56 scale.


• The models are hollowed out to save resin.


• Total weight of the most complete model (with crew members): 81g

File contents:

32 unsupported stl files, 32 supported stl files, some visuals, a "redme before print" pdf file.

The 32 stl files contain:

• 1 hull M31 TRV


• 1 turret M31 TRV


• 1 crane M31 TRV


• 2 crane supports


• 1 dummy M2 75mm barrel


• 2 cupola : one closed, one open


• 6 hatches open and close


• 1 antenna


• 3 detachable storage compartments


• 12 optional stowages


• 3 tracks, you need mirror it for the second. T41 tracks, T48 tracks, T41 late tracks.

Counlane models.