Description
1/35 scale build model of the super-heavy Austro-Hungarian howitzer SKODA 30.5 CM, Takom 2011.
The kit includes:
3 sprues with parts,
top and bottom body,
decal,
scheme for painting the model,
step-by-step instruction.
The Skoda 305mm Model 1911 is a heavy howitzer (or heavy siege mortar) designed and built by Skoda during the First World War. The first prototype guns were built around 1910, and mass production continued in 1911-1917/1918, culminating in the release of about 80 copies of this weapon. The maximum flight range was 11,300 m, and the initial velocity of the projectile was 340 m/s. The rate of fire was up to 10 rounds per hour. Skoda 305 mm fired shells weighing 287 kg and 384 kg.