Manufactured by the White Motor Company of Cleveland Ohio the M3 Half Track was a robust armoured personnel carrier which saw extensive service during the Second World War & into the post war years US military planners knew that it was critical for infantry units to support their advancing tanks both the protect them from enemy infantry attack & to secure any territorial gains made Introduced in 1941 the reliable M3 could carry 12 fully equipped troops at speeds approaching 45mph whilst providing protection from small arms fire It was said that wherever American troops went so did their trusty M3 Half Tracks Scale 150 Limited Edition Yes Limited Edition Size 1100 Length 120mm Age Suitability 14