# Tank model Airfix Sherman Firefly assembly kit 1:72, length 110 mm, width 36 mm

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--airfix-a55003--11995345
**Data updated:** 2026-03-11 18:28 (EET)
**Category:** Construction Toys
**Manufacturer:** Airfix
**Manufacturer code:** A55003
**EAN:** 5055286680786
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 16.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-12 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 13.63 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 01.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 06.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 06.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Airfix Sherman Firefly is a 1:72 scale tank model assembly kit intended for beginners. The kit builds a detailed Sherman Firefly replica measuring 110 mm long and 36 mm wide. It requires assembly (glue and paint not included) and is suitable for model building, dioramas and display; not suitable for children under 36 months.

## Long description

The Airfix Sherman Firefly assembly kit in 1:72 scale recreates the British-modified M4 Sherman fitted with the powerful 17-pounder gun. The finished model measures approximately 110 mm in length and 36 mm in width and is designed for builders at beginner level who want an accurate, compact representation of the Sherman Firefly for display, modeling and diorama projects. The kit requires assembly and does not include glue or paint; small parts are present and the product is not suitable for children under 36 months.
Advantages
This 1:72 scale kit balances detail and ease of assembly, offering a realistic silhouette of the Sherman Firefly while remaining accessible to newcomers. The compact finished dimensions make it convenient for shelf display, transport and incorporation into multi-model dioramas. The kit reproduces the distinctive long-barrel 17-pounder and modified turret profile, allowing model builders to represent an historically significant variant of the M4 Sherman.
Suitable for
Beginner and hobbyist model builders assembling scale military vehicles
Historical dioramas and tabletop wargaming displays
Collectors seeking compact, detailed tank models for shelf display
Key specifications
Scale: 1:72
Finished length: approximately 110 mm
Finished width: approximately 36 mm
Model type: Sherman Firefly tank variant with long-barrel gun and modified turret
Assembly: requires glue and paint (not included)
Recommended skill level: beginner
Suitable for display and diorama use
How to use
Carefully remove parts from sprues using appropriate cutters and follow the provided assembly instructions step by step. Dry-fit components before applying adhesive to ensure correct alignment of the hull, turret and gun. Use model glue suitable for polystyrene and allow sufficient drying time between assembly stages. Paint the model with hobby paints after assembly or, for greater accuracy, prime parts and apply painting and weathering in stages to reproduce the historical appearance of the Sherman Firefly.
Usage recommendations
For best results, work in a well-lit, ventilated area and use fine brushes, hobby files and magnification if needed. Keep small parts organized and supervise younger modelers; this kit is not suitable for children under 36 months. Follow paint and glue manufacturers' safety instructions and allow adhesives and paints to cure fully before handling the finished model.

## Specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Military land vehicle model |
| Material | Plastic |
| Width | 36 mm |
| Product colour | Green |
| Length | 110 mm |
| Recommended skill level | 1 |
| Construction type | Assembly kit |
| Product type | Tank model |
| Original model name | Sherman Firefly |
| Number of pieces | 31 pc(s) |
| Scale | 1:72 |
| Not for children 0-3 years | Yes |
| Suggested gender | Any gender |
| Recommended age (min) | 8 yr(s) |
| EU TSD warning | Not for children under 36 months |

## FAQ

### How much does the Airfix Sherman Firefly tank model kit 1:72 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 16.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 47 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 01.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Airfix products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Airfix service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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