Brand new oversized hardcover 192pp 160 photos, 80 pages scale drawings, 48 pages of colour, 80 colour profiles, 8 maps development of the german landwasserschlepper land water tractor started in 1936, but the first 7 vehicles were completed in july 1940. Hobbyboss german landwasser schlepper plastic model military. This page was last edited on 3 october 2018, at 18. The seller stopped selling it for one reason or another. It was designed by rheinmetallborsig as an amphibious vehicle for use by engineers but it lacked storage and loadingunloading access.
Please tell me more about the use of the lws in russia. Bronco 1 35 land wasser schlepper eairly production build update 1 the product supplied by thachweave was purchased by me and im not connected to the company i just love there product. Bronco models cb35020 landwasserschlepper late production. The trippelwagen, land wasser schlepper, lws amphibious trailers, and lws ii panzerfahre. Development of the landwasserschlepper landwatertractor started in 1936, but the first 7 vehicles were completed in july of 1940. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. The hobby boss channel at imodeler 196 articles page 4. Bronco 5th scale landwasserschlepper middle production. German landwasserschlepper lws amphibious tractor early production 1. Home page products armor bronco bronco 5 cb series bronco cb35020 5 land wasser schlepper late production w resin bumpers. Nikolaus wasser 19061973 thierry wasser, contemporary perfumer.
En raison du developpement prolonge, le landwasserschlepper nest entre en service regulier quen 1942 et, bien quil ait ete utile en russie et en afrique du nord, il na ete produit quen petit nombre. Mar 10, 2011 is the shark mouth on the 5 scale land wasser schlepper authentic or was it created for the model. This is the 5 scale german landwasserschlepper lws midproduction plastic model kit from hobby boss. However, less well known is the vehicle designed as its successor the panzerfahre abbreviated to pzf. Mon fri to be notified when this product is back in. A small number of this unarmored boatlike vehicle was built and they served on the eastern front.
Discussions on the vehicles used by the axis forces. Wassermann disambiguation this disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title wasser. Hobbyboss german landwasser schlepper plastic model. The lws was intended as a lightweight river tug with some capacity to operate on land. The complete and definitive reference works on the uniforms, equipment, weapons and insignia. Landwasserschlepper was an unarmed amphibious tractor produced in germany during world war ii. Landwassen schlepper with mine trailers scale 5th early production. Bronco models 5 scale landwasserschlepper mid production background in may 1935, german high command sent a request to develop an amphibious tractor for the purpose of towing and carrying heavy loads across rivers and for landings. Bronco cb35020 5 land wasser schlepper late production. Lws landwasserschlepper by waldemar trojca, markus jaugitz. View all products of type land wasser schlepper this model kit requires assembly. Book home page products armor bronco bronco 5 cb series bronco cb35020 5 land wasser schlepper late production w resin bumpers click here for larger image. A german tracked amphibious tractor landwasser schlepper lws.
On water, the lws was propelled by two large screws, all powered by a maybach engine. As all german armor it was driven forward by a pair of caterpillars. Landwasserschlepper lws german amphibious tractor history. True details gunwale bumper for land wasser schlepper. Notice the suspension springs, 3 return rollers and d rive sprocket like the pzii. In 1936, several firms, including rheinmetallborsig and alkett, jointly designed and built a fully amphibious tractor, the land wasser schlepper, or lws. Buy hobby boss german landwasserschlepper lws early production vehicle model building kit. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide.
A pictorial study with over 200 bw photographs, and colour illustrations. Panzer ferry wland wasserschlepper ii lws this is the 5 scale panzerfahre fahrendeck mit gepanzerter landwasserschlepper prototype nf. It could achieve a land speed of 35 kmhr, and up to 12kmhr in the water, thanks to its maybach hl 120 engine. Land wasser schlepper in 1936, rheinmetall borsig ag was approached by the german army general staff to build a special amphibious tracked vehicle for landing operations. True details gunwale bumper for landwasserschlepper. The german lws was built to carry up to 20 men and a crew of 3, and it could also tow a floating trailer carrying a vehicle or some form of weapon. May 14, 20 bronco 1 35 land wasser schlepper eairly production build update 1 duration. The tractor would be able to two behind it a floating trailer capable of accommodating vehicles or other cargo weighing up to 18,000kg. Posted by tankluver on thursday, november 28, 2019 4.
Land wasser schlepper was an unarmed german amphibious tracked vehicle. The landwasser schlepper was conceived as an amphibious tugboat that could pull cargo loaded aboard the lws and its cargo trailer out to sea or from ship ashore. On land the lws was able to move about on unimproved terrain thanks to its tanklike tracks. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license.
Jan, 2015 bronco 1 35 land wasser schlepper eairly production build update 1 duration. Dragon 6669 panzerfahre landwasserschlepper mit fahrendeck prototype no. I was wanting the kit with the sharks mouth detail but the question came into mind, is that authentic. The bow and the entire hull was shaped like a boat hull and its cabin structure, with round ox eyes reinforced the impression of a tugboat equipped with chains.
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