ICM 48225 Gotha Go 242B WWII German Landing Glider 1:48 Plastic Model Kit
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Listing Template 2018\n\n--Home\n\n--About Us\n\n--Latest Items\n\n--View Feedback\n\n--Add to Favourites\n\n--Contact Us\n\nDescription\n\nAfter successful amphibious operations in the early days of World War II, the Luftwaffe decided to develop amphibious transport gliders with increased capacity and payload. One of them was the Go-242 glider designed by Gotha. It could carry 21 paratroopers or 2,400 kg of cargo, and its spacious cargo compartment could also carry a light off-road vehicle or an artillery gun. For their capacity and\nalso for their distinctive hull shape they were nicknamed \u201Cflying containers\u201D. The defensive armament of the gliders consisted of 3-4 MG 15 machine guns. They were used in various sectors of the front line to transport personnel and supplies for the encircled German troops. In 1942 the production of gliders with the index \u201CB\u201D in several modifications, with non-retractable wheeled landing gear began.\nThe modification Go 242B-2 was di;
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