Micro Trains Line N 993 02 245 50' Fishbelly-Side Flatcar w/LVT(A)1 Tank Load Southern Pacific SP 3-Pack - Foam Family Nest

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Micro Trains Line N 993 02 245 50' Fishbelly-Side Flatcar w/LVT(A)1 Tank Load Southern Pacific SP 3-Pack - Foam Family Nest

Road numbers Southern Pacific SP #79700, 79753, 79795

These Southern Pacific class F-70-2 50' flat cars were built in early 1941 by the Sacramento General Shops. The 70-ton cars in series 79700-79824 feature Bettendorf trucks and carry a military load representing the Landing Vehicle Tracked Amphibious Vehicle.

The LVT(A)1 was an amphibious vehicle capable of transporting 18 men or over 2 tons of equipment. Built in 1941 originally to carry supplies, its potential use as an assault support vehicle was soon recognized and subsequently rolled out in 1942.

Multi-Media Load.

Packaged in family foam nest

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