Schwimmwagen Type 166 TMY-35224

Description

The Schwimmwagen Type 166 began mass production in 1942. This curious amphibious vehicle had a 4-cylinder engine with a capacity of 1130 cc that offered a power of 25 horsepower, which allowed it to reach top speeds of 80 km / h on the road and 10 km / h in the water (to propel in the water the Schwimmwagen had a propeller on the back.

In total, about 14,200 Schwimmwagen were built during the war and until the end of 1944, which were used in various transport and reconnaissance tasks.