Bolt Action US M24 Chaffee Light Tank Warlord Games
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🎖️ M24 Chaffee Light Tank
Advanced light tank with 75mm gun upgrade
🔄 Major Upgrade from Stuart Series
M3/M5 Stuart
37mm gun
Higher profile
37mm gun
Higher profile
➡️
M24 Chaffee
75mm gun
Lower silhouette
75mm gun
Lower silhouette
📖 Description
Initially produced as a replacement for the M3/M5 Stuart light tanks, the armour of the M24 was purposely kept light, but it mounted a vastly upgraded lightweight 75mm gun (compared to the 37mm gun found on the Stuart) and its much lower silhouette made it popular with crews.
The M24 was nicknamed 'Chaffee' by the British after US Army General Adna R. Chaffee, one of the key proponents of tank development and use in US armed forces.
⚔️ Service History
Nearly 5,000 M24 Chaffees were produced during World War II, first arriving in Europe in November 1944 where they were issued to the 2nd and 42nd Cavalry Reconnaissance Battalions.
During the Battle of the Bulge in the Ardennes, these units were rushed to the southern sector. Post-war, the M24 saw action during the Korean War, Indo-Pakistani War and French actions in Indochina and Algeria.
🏆 Combat Veteran: From Battle of Bulge 1944 through Korean War to colonial conflicts - decades of proven service.
| 📦 Box Contents | 📋 Details |
|---|---|
| Resin & Metal M24 Chaffee | One complete light tank model |
| Order Dice | Custom dice for Bolt Action gameplay |
| Waterslide Decals | Authentic markings and unit insignia |
| Game Accessories | Additional gaming components |
| 🔧 Tank Specifications | 📋 Details |
|---|---|
| Designation | M24 Chaffee Light Tank |
| Named After | General Adna R. Chaffee (British nickname) |
| Main Gun | 75mm lightweight gun (upgrade from 37mm) |
| Profile | Much lower silhouette than Stuart |
| Production | Nearly 5,000 units (WWII) |
| First Deployment | Europe, November 1944 |
| Key Units | 2nd & 42nd Cavalry Reconnaissance Battalions |
| Major Battles | Battle of Bulge, Korean War |
| Bolt Action Rules | Light tank, medium AT gun, Improved HE, Recce option |
| Material | Resin and metal construction |
| Games | Bolt Action, Achtung Panzer! |
⚠️ Models supplied unassembled and unpainted
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Brand
Warlord Games
Product code
402413003
Type
Model Kit
Shipping weight
230 g
Barcode
5060200844311
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Bolt Action US M24 Chaffee Light Tank Warlord Games
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402413003
Ship. weight
230 g
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Warlord Games
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