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German Class 52 Decapod Working Hard

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German Class 52 Decapod Working Hard
Posted by BEAUSABRE on Monday, September 27, 2021 6:27 PM

A German Class 52 "Kriegslok" (2-10-0) is giving her all

https://youtu.be/H1jKwFak4Eo

Class 52 was probably the world's largest class of locomotives

"Between 1942 and the end of the war in May 1945 over 6,300 class 52 locomotives were built. Additional locomotives were built post-war, giving a class total of probably 6719 units, delivered by seventeen manufacturers."

DRB Class 52 - Wikipedia

 

 

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Posted by Flintlock76 on Monday, September 27, 2021 7:30 PM

Wow, during that last run-by it sounded like the exhaust beats were trying to beat each other out the stack!

 

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