1:35 M.A.S. 568 4a Torpedoboot m. Crew Carson 5626 510005626

Art.Nr.: 510005626
Art.bezeichnung: 1:35 M.A.S. 568 4a Torpedoboot m. Crew

Since First World War the Italian Regia Marina was deserved greatattention to the development of small and rapid vessels generally armedwith torpedoes. The moto torpedo boats, more known as MAS, were civilian vessels variants.
The results achieved during First World War were remarkable with thesinking, on behalf of Commandant Luigi Rizzo, of the Austro-HungarianMarine cruiser Wien and Szent Istvan. Neither less were more suitablefor confined seas nor shallow water like the Adriatic Sea, the ItalianMarine continued working to improve the performance of the small but fast moto torpedoes. The MAS 500, equipped gasoline enginesIsotta-Fraschini, build during Second World War and more powerful andreliable, were deployed both as moto torpedoes and anti-submarine platforms for depth charges
dropping. Capable of reaching a top speed of 40 notches and armed with two 450mm torpedoes.

Lieferumfang: Bausatz, Anleitung, Dekor