1/35 British Paratroopers with small motorcycle Tamiya 35337 Plastic

Scale 1/35 Plastic Model Kit Tamiya 35337 British Paratroopers with small motorcycle Collapsible motor bike Welbike. During World War 2 in an effort to make British Paratroopers more mobile a small light weight, collapsible motor bike was developed, the Welbike. The Welbikes were produced by the Excelsior Motor Company and powered with a 98cc single cylinder motor and weighed only 71 lbs. The bikes were issued to both the 1st and 6th Airborne division, and it has been reported that some saw action during Operation Market Garden in Arnhem. Scale 1/35 Plastic Model Kit Tamiya 35337 British Paratroopers with small motorcycle Collapsible motor bike Welbike. The model kits do not contain paints, glue and tools for assemble!