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Armoured Trains & River Boats

Spanish Improvised Armoured Trains

& River Patrol Boats

Train 'H' Artillery Wagon

Improvised Artillery Wagon

1/200

1/100

1/72

£6.20

£15.50

£21.20

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With the Nationalist ‘Marcha’ up the western side of Spain the Republicans were falling over themselves to find solutions. Railwaymen clad a number of wagons and locomotives in arms and armour. This is a Type RRF 3 axle bogie wagon kitted out with two Schneider 70mm cannon

Train 'H' Machine Gun Wagon

Improvised HMG Wagon

1/200

1/100

1/72

£5.20

£12.60

£18.50

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Alongside all of the artillery pieces being mounted on homebrewed wagons other wagons were conceived to carry an assault platoon of railway milita, armed with rifles and some heavy machine guns. This is the six axle wagon that was used with Train ‘H’

Train 'H' Locomotive & Tender

Improvised Locomotive & Tender

1/200

1/100

1/72

£9.10

£18.80

£27.50

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Armoured Train ‘H’ was built in the Madrid Railway Workshops and was sent to suppport troops on the Talavera de la Reina line. On falling back from the city train ‘H’ assisted with artillery support and the evacuation of the wounded.