This weapon, together with the 8.8 cm Flak 41, is Germany’s standard heavy antiaircraft gun. The gun is very huge and the details of the kit, very good!! Ah.) Limited service testing showed this was impractical, so in 1938 other solutions were considered. - case report, Panzer III Ausf G - Sd.Kfz. Wow!! 124, Wespe ammo carrier version (Munitionsschlepper Wespe), Zis-30 57mm SPAG (Self Propelled Antitank Gun), 12,8cm Flak 40/1 - towed version - captured by the British. The multipurpose gun created by Rheinmetall Borsig was capable of defeating any armored vehicle … Although it was not produced in great numbers, it was one of the most effective heavy AA guns of its era. 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This topic is categorised under: Guns » Cannons » 12.8 cm FlaK … The name applies to a series of related guns, the first one officially called the 8.8 cm Flak … Valentine Mk II Canal Defense Light (CDL) - Tank Infantry Mk III, WC-54 Dodge 4x4 - 3/4 ton Ambulance - US Navy version, WC-57 Dodge 3/4 ton - 4x4 - 3/4 ton - Brazilian Expeditionary Force (FEB), Wespe - 10.5 cm leFH 18/2 auf GII - Sd.Kfz. Marder I auf Geschützwagen Lorraine Schlepper (f) - SdKfz 135, Matilda - Infanterie Panzerkampfwagen Mk II (E) mit 5cm KwK 38 L/42, Matilda II Infantry Tank with 6 pdr gun turret prototype, Matilda Mk II Infantry Tank A12 with crane, Mercedes-Benz L1500A 4x4 Heavy Staff Car - Kfz. kkkkkkkkkkkk..... big hug, my friend!! There were four twin mounts on the fortified anti-aircraft, The gun fired a 27.9 kg shell at 880 m/s to a maximum ceiling of 14,800 m. Compared with the. The double 12.8 cm (128mm) "Flakzwilling 40" was a variant of the very successful 12.8 cm FlaK 40 that was designed to replace the fabled 88mm anti-aircraft gun system that proved doubly effective (and thusly feared) as a tank-killing gun to the Allies. 12.8 cm FlaK 40 Zwilling Twin mounted anti-aircraft, capable of firing 20 rounds per minute. Used mainly on flak towers. 12.8cm Flakzwilling 40/2 is a 7-stared unit affiliated with Vanguard Division. 1/144 WWII German 12.8cm Flak 40 on Sd.Ah 220 Trailer & Sdkfz8 camouflage . In this role it proved to be too heavy for field use while having roughly similar performance as the 88mm, so was used primarily in static mounts. Build Review – TAKOM’s - 12.8cm Flak 40 Zwilling in 35th scale This large twin cannon that saw action on the Flakturm of Nazi Germany’s largest cities is the subject of one of Takom’s latest kit in a massive 1/35th scale - how would this kit – with a 30 cm height when fully elevated go together? Der 12,8-cm-Flak-Zwilling 40 war eine Flugabwehrkanone der Wehrmacht im Zweiten Weltkrieg. Panzerkampfwagen E-100 Tank (12.8 cm FlaK 40) FOLLOWERS 18 FOLLOW LIKES 59 LIKE MOC Panzerkampfwagen E-100 Tank (12.8 cm FlaK 40) by MekanismBricks. CCKW 353 6x6 2 1/2 ton Fuel Tanker - Brazilian Air Force - WWII. Media in category "12.8 cm Flak 40" The following 3 files are in this category, out of 3 total. The total weight of the Flakzwilling twin-gun mount system reached 26.5 tonnes, making it practically impossible to tow cross-country. panzerkampfwagen-e-100-tank-12.8-cm-flak-40; 10 files | 10.5 MB | 1335 views. 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Starting by the booklet: the base of the gun, with its articulated arms... My idea in terms of painting would be the gun with the colors of the end of WWII, but the trailer with the colors of the rear area vehicles, which was the characteristic of this weapon. Hi Hubert!!! Stay alert and be welcome!!! Only six mobile versions of the 12.8-cm Flak 40 were produced before production was switched to static versions only. Used mainly on flak towers. Although it was not produced in great numbers, it was one of the most effective heavy AA guns of its era. 3.7 cm FlaK 43は、第二次世界大戦中にナチス・ドイツの使用した対空機関砲である。. Ah. The publication of any images or informations related to nazism, fascism or any other totalitarian regimes must be understood as the reproduction of historical accuracy and not as apology to these regimes, leaders or symbols. Towing eyes in scratch: metal and Plastruct. Although it was not produced in great numbers, with 1,125 produced, it was reportedly one of the most effective heavy AA guns of its era. In World War II air warfare terms there was an altitude band that extended from … Ah. The gun fired a 27.9 kg (61.5-pound) shell at 880 m/s (2,890 ft/s) to a maximum ceiling of 14,800 m (48,556 ft). The barrel with  cradle and two equilibrators... Ammo trough in the left side of the cradle.. Used mainly on flak towers. Production started in 1942 with 10 twin sets produced, another eight in 1943, and in February 1945 a total of 34 were available. 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