{"product_id":"00347-tr","title":"U.S. Navy LCM3 Landing Craft Model Kit 1\/35 | Trumpeter 00347","description":"\u003ch2\u003eU.S. Navy LCM3 Landing Craft Model Kit 1\/35 | Trumpeter 00347\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003eEAN: 9580208003474\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHistorical background:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003eU.S. Navy LCM3 Landing Craft is a large mechanized landing craft manufactured by the United States between 1942 and 1945, with over 8500 units produced. It was extensively used for transporting tanks during World War II.\u003cbr\u003eDue to the lack of ships in the UK that transport tanks lighter than tank landing craft, LCM landing craft is also adopted by the Royal Navy.\u003cbr\u003eAt dawn of the Normandy landings, most of the LCM landing craft were towed by ships and passed through the English Channel, without carrying any infantry at that time.\u003cbr\u003eDue to the increasing tonnage of tanks, the newly developed LCM-3 landing craft has a longer hull and buoyancy, and can carry a 30 ton tank, other cargo, or 60 infantry The LCM-3 landing craft has 4 crew members and is equipped with two 12.7mm machine guns\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"ModelHives","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47751102595326,"sku":"00347 TR","price":46.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/4628\/4542\/files\/57_732376dc-53fd-4981-914c-ebb6dd85d02a.jpg?v=1769668975","url":"https:\/\/modelhives.com\/products\/00347-tr","provider":"ModelHives","version":"1.0","type":"link"}