76MH008 Mechanical Horse Box Van SR NG7-Scale British Army of the Rhine

British Army of the Rhine (BAOR) markings with red squares to signify OPFOR (Opposing forces)

but construction was delayed

The locomotives then shipped at a rate of 11 per month into the UK via Newport Docks until the order was completed in December 2001

A full load of building fun

The later C/D model (different letters were used to denote the manufacturer) proved to be the definitive version of this extremely effective medium bomber and was the first truly mass produced version of the aircraft

76MH008 Mechanical Horse Box Van SR NG7-Scale British Army of the RhineDetails The Mechanical Horse was a very simple and sturdy vehicle constructed on a steel channel frame with a cab made of wood, the early versions having canvas doors. It came in two sizes, capable of carrying loads of 3 ton and six ton. The vehicles were very manoeuvrable and had a road speed of about 20 mph and could do between 10 and 20 mpg. They were used by quite a number of companies including the armed forces where they were used in stores and