Prototype: German State Railroad Company (DRG) class 05 express locomotive. Equipped with streamlining for high-speed operation.
Article No. | 88106 |
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Gauge / Design type | Z / 1:220 |
Era | II |
Kind | Steam Locomotives |
Model: The locomotive has a 5-pole motor. All driving axles powered. Length over the buffers 116 mm / 4-9/16".
The 87106 set has the right Era II express train passenger cars for this locomotive.
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On May 11, 1936, the streamlined steam locomotive, road number 05 002, reached 200.4 km/h / 125.25 mph at 3,400 horsepower on level track at Freisack between Hamburg and Berlin, a speed record for steam locomotives that is still valid today.