The BookDER STRABOKRAN- German Gantry Crane15t AND 16t GANTRY CRANE VARIANT USED IN TIGER, PANTHER, ELEFANT AND V2 ROCKET UNITS The road gantry cranes were an indispensable tool for maintaining the new heavy tanks Tiger, Panther, and tank hunter Elephant near to the front line. An exceptional use for the gantry crane was from 1944 onward with the Division z.V. for loading and unloading of delivered A4 (V2) rockets onto the ?Vidalwagen? or ?Meillerwagen? launching trailers. 256 pages, hardcover in landscape format, text EN/DE, more then 240 of rare and unpublished large format photographs from Panzerinstandsetzung and detail pictures of survivors, patents, technique and history, In action tables, K.St.N, plus a set of highly detailed 1/35 scale drawings of 15t 16t 20t and a manual driven Strabokran variant for modellers included.
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| Acknowledgement Indroduction Company History J.S. Fries, Frankfurt am Main Strabokran und Variants "Operation Backfire" report Strabokran in action |
Rarities K.St.N - listed a Strabokran Patent applications and patents survivours 16t Strabokran in detail Appendix |
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