Description
This is a description of a German engine maintenance crew plastic model kit. The kit includes a model of a Tiger I heavy tank and its powerplant, a Maybach V-12 cylinder, 21,400cc HL210 P45 gasoline engine. The model is meant to be used to teach engine maintenance and is a great way for students to learn about the importance of powerplants in tanks.
Powerplants are crucial components for any motorized vehicle and combat vehicles are no exception. Along with fire power and crew protection, maneuverability directly effects survivability. During WWII, Germany's Tiger I heavy tank initially used a Maybach V-12 cylinder, 21,400cc HL210 P45 gasoline...