Cable laying Kettenkrad

Kettenkrad with reels

Original: Designed for air transport as a loadcarrier and tractor for small guns, this versitile machine was used for all kinds of special jobs. Laying telephone cables between command posts, was this version.

Model: 35th scale, Dragon.

Build: April 20 2025 - May 16 2025. A donation from a modeller, among many other models in April 2025. Repairs, and a base spraypaint, and details. A second layer of dust to blend it all together.

Build history

May 16 2025

Repairs to the track and the cable frame visable here after the initial spray paint job.

April 20 2025

One that was not in my collection, and missing one of its tracks. The other track was not very well build and missing a link also. What to do with it? Let's put an ancient Tamiya track on it and give it a new coat of paint. Well why not keep it?.

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