Geshutzwagen (Cannon Car) The BP42 was a significant development in the military history of Germany during World War II. It was designed to protect critical rail lines and provide mobile firepower. Manufacturer: Trumpeter Availability: In stock SKU: Trumpeter 01509 $85.00 Custom wishlist OK Add to wishlist Add to compare list Email a friend The BP42 was a symmetrical train with an armoured locomotive, artillery wagons, infantry wagons, command wagons, and flak and artillery wagons. The train's armament included captured material and new additions, such as anti-tank firepower and tanks for combat. The BP42 played a crucial role in the invasion of Russia and was used for various roles, including attack, defense, patrol, and maintenance of communications. The BP42 was a testament to Germany's military innovation and adaptability during the war. Products specifications Attribute name Attribute value Country Germany Sub Group Armoured Train Group Train Side Axis Vehicle Common Name Geschützwagen Scale 1/35 Vehicle Type Geschützwagen BP42 Used By Germany Product tags Axis (477) , Germany (666) , Train (11) , Armoured Train (7) , Geschützwagen BP42 (1) , Geschützwagen (1)
