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)

V during the summer of 1917

A full load of building fun

D variants

but construction was delayed

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