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M8 / M20 Greyhound
The American six-wheeled M8 Greyhound light armored car and its turretless M20 variant were among the most important reconnaissance vehicles of the Allied forces during World War II. In our selection, you will find detailed collectible replicas of these legendary wheeled armored vehicles. We bring you fully assembled models made of die-cast metal with plastic accessories. You can choose from precise pieces in the popular 1:43 and 1:72 scales from proven manufacturers HobbyMaster and Motor City Classics.
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The Fast Eyes of the Allied Army
The M8 Greyhound armored car was designed for fast and stealthy reconnaissance. Thanks to its six-wheel chassis, it reached high speeds on paved roads, although it sometimes struggled in heavy terrain. It was equipped with a rotating turret housing a 37mm gun, which was sufficient for defense against light armor but not for engaging enemy tanks. The M20 command and utility version was subsequently derived from this machine, lacking a turret and instead featuring an open-topped fighting compartment protected by a mounted heavy machine gun. This modification provided more space for the crew, maps, and radios.
Detailed Die-Cast Models
Fans of Allied wheeled equipment and post-war deployment will find exactly what they are looking for in this category. For enthusiasts of the 1:72 scale, we offer an interesting M8 Greyhound model by HobbyMaster in the unconventional gray livery of the Taiwanese police. Greater details stand out on the 1:43 scale models from the manufacturer Motor City Classics. Available are the classic M8 Greyhound in US Army olive drab from 1943 and the related M20 utility car. All models excel in precise processing of the metal hull, detailed accessories, and historically accurate tactical markings.