Archer SPG
Tamiya

Subject:: 17 pounder SPG Archer
Wojsko Polskie
7 Anti-Tank Reg. 2 Korpus Polski (Polish 2 Corps) S2799620
1945 World War 2 - Italy
Dark green
Skala:: 1:35
Status:: Idéer

The Self Propelled 17pdr, Valentine, Mk I, Archer was a British self propelled anti-tank gun of the Second World War based on the Valentine infantry tank chassis fitted with an Ordnance QF 17 pounder gun. Designed and manufactured by Vickers-Armstrongs, 655 were produced between March 1943 and May 1945. It was used in North-West Europe and Italy during the war and post-war the Archer served with the Egyptian Army. The vehicle was unique for its gun being mounted facing the rear of the chassis instead of the front.