Wehrmachtslokomotive V188 The Wehrmacht's locomotive D 311 was a significant piece of military history, particularly for its role in transporting the largest railway cannons ever built. Manufacturer: Trumpeter Availability: In stock SKU: Trumpeter 00225 $155.00 Custom wishlist OK Add to wishlist Add to compare list Email a friend The D 311 locomotives were used to move the gigantic 80 cm guns to their intended positions, requiring several trains to transport them due to their weight of 1,350 tonnes. The locomotives were powered by inline six-cylinder MAN engines, producing 691 kW (940 hp), and could reach a maximum speed of 75 km/h. These locomotives were crucial for the alignment of the cannons on the battlefield, as they were used to create a large emplacement with a double-track curved line. The D 311 locomotives were also used to supply the current for the guns, showcasing their versatility and importance in military operations. Products specifications Attribute name Attribute value Country Germany Sub Group Armoured Train Group Train Side Axis Vehicle Common Name Wehrmacht locomotive D 311 Scale 1/35 Vehicle Type Locomotive Used By Germany Product tags Axis (477) , Germany (666) , Train (11) , Armoured Train (7) , Locomotive (2) , Wehrmacht locomotive D 311 (1)
