This newly designed kit from Tamiya features the 'Easy Eight' as it appeared in the European theater of WWII, namely, the Battle of the Bulge' in December of 1944 to January of 1945. It featured a distinct horizontal volute spring suspension which made for smooth operation across various types of terrain.
The M4A3E8 'Easy Eight' Sherman was an M4 variant that was active during WWII and the Korean War. US Medium Tank M4A3E8 Sherman - Easy Eight - European Theater - Tamiya 35346