Hobbyboss models 172 german 80cm ke railway gun dora. Peddinghaus decals 1 35 80cm k e kanone in eisenbahnlafette dora german railway gun wwii markings 1538. The kit in scale 1 35 from manufacturer soar art workshop was called the biggest plastic kit ever. Hobbyboss 172 80cm ke railway gun dora post by jan01.
While the dora kits have since taken the title, this is a large kit. The model take me about a year to finish but im glad with the final result. Trumpeter german railway gun k5e leopold plastic model. I have built the other two railway guns that was made for w. The dora 80 cm ke railway gun page contains all related products, articles, books, walkarounds and plastic scale modeling projects dedicated to this gun. Aluminium tube model accessory for dora railway gun soar art workshop 1. Hobbyboss 82911 172 german 80cm railway gun dora ebay. This is the 1 35 scale swidish cv9035 ifv plastic model kit from hobby boss. Dora railway gun large decals set for railway gun number. Soar art 5 dora railway gun breech mods part 1 youtube. A railway gun, also called a railroad gun, is a large artillery piece, often surplus naval artillery, mounted on, transported by, and fired from a specially designed railway wagon.
My hobbyboss 172 80cm me dora railway gun post by initialproduction1. Dora railway gun 80cm ke this is the 1 72 scale german 80cm ke railway gun dora plastic model kit by hobby boss. Hasegawa 1 72 mt58 german railway gun k5 e leopold w figures. Peddinghaus 5 80cm kanone e dora german railway gun. Find great deals on ebay for dora railway gun and dora railway gun 1 35. Hobby boss military 172 german dora railway gun kit. When this kit was introduced it advertised as the largest 1 35 scale kit in the world. Dora railway gun hobby boss 172 axis history forum. Dora railway gun large decals set for railway gun nordland models 1. Thor hobby 1 72 a7205 metal ammo wwii german 80cm ammo for dora railway gun. German artillerymen metal soldier figures 8pcs set for dora gun aoshima 1. I went on ebay to see what i would have to spend, sticker schook set in.
Hobbyboss 172 82911 german 80cm railway gun dora ebay. Wwii german panzer iv with wire cage side skirts builtup 1 35 scale model kit. Normally 25 35 work days can be delivery to most countries. Wwii german dora, soar art workshop metador001 2009. It was hitler germanys biggest often called by mistake railway gun, although it was no railway gun as it was not able to drive on rails. They were developed in the late 1934 by krupp for the express purpose of destroying heavy fortifications, specifically those in the fre. Decals, fragile or loose parts and pe have been repackaged in heavy 6 mil. From what i can gather from the oddly sketchy commercial information on the net, soar arts dora was introduced in 2007 an d reintroduced. Peddinghaus decals is a specialty manufacturer from germany known in the modeling community for producing decals sets and subjects not easily obtained elsewhere.
Krupps 2nd 50 ton wwii era railway heavy siege gun. Many countries have built railway guns, but the best known are the large kruppbuilt pieces. I made the mistake of painting the gun black, but i havent. Its about 4 feet long, maybe 5 and with 3000 parts it probably counts as the most number of parts in a kit period. Complete build of the trumpeter 1 35 german armored train. It took 25 trainloads of equipment, 2,000 men, and six weeks to assemble the monstrous gun at the firing location. Ive been looking at this model, and the 1 35 scale version, since the beginning of the summer almost every day. Hobbyboss 172 80cm ke railway gun dora post by jan01 tue oct 08, 20 5. The krupp k5 railway gun program was started in the late 1930s to help support the wehrmacht. Heavy gustaf, or great gustaf and dora were the names of two massive world war 2 german 80 cm k e railway siege guns. Springfield ma im heavily into armor and have a special interest in ww2 german armor with an even keener interest in their railway stuff. Mat irvine recently provided pictures of the huge 1. Peddinghaus decals 1 72 80cm k e kanone in eisenbahnlafette dora german railway gun wwii markings for hobby boss kit 2272.
Posted by cbax1234 on sunday, september 27, 2009 8. Peddinghaus decals is a specialty manufacturer from germany known in the modeling community for producing decals sets and subjects not. Hobby boss 1 72 82911 german 80cm nce railway gun dora wwii model kit. It was transported in several separate pieces and put together at its final destination. Peddinghaus 5 ep 1538 decal for the dora gun for sale.
This is a dora railway gun from hobby boss in 1 72 scale. Hobbyboss swedish cv9035 ifv plastic model military. They were developed in the late 1934 by krupp for the express purpose of destroying heavy fortifications, specifically those in the french maginot line. Kit consists of 1767 parts and features accurately molded massive dualhull superstructure, 4 bogie span bolsters with asymmetric left and right assemblies, control room and complex gun carriage all supporting an exceptional weapon with rifled barrel. Now back in stock limited inventory schwerer gustav english. Peddinghaus 187 ho 80cm kanone e dora german railway. Just match the image of the decal with what you see on.
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