User & Safety Instructions 3775859 Fleischmann 7160028 N Steam locomotive 44 0104-8, DR
Description
Heavy goods train steam engine 44 0104-8 of the German Federal Railways. At the DR, many of the machines remaining in the country after the war ended were switched to oil firing. Until it was replaced by modern diesel and electric locomotives, the 44 series locomotives were the backbone of the heavy goods train service. Because of their tremendous traction, the machines were also called "Jumbo". The last "thick skin" were phased out in the DR 1986.
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Description
Heavy goods train steam engine 44 0104-8 of the German Federal Railways. At the DR, many of the machines remaining in the country after the war ended were switched to oil firing. Until it was replaced by modern diesel and electric locomotives, the 44 series locomotives were the backbone of the heavy goods train service. Because of their tremendous traction, the machines were also called "Jumbo". The last "thick skin" were phased out in the DR 1986.