Sunday, 19 April 2026

resin Tankanhänger /refuelling trailer from customscale.de

 


from Michael Baldeweg customscale.de


" ..May I introduce my latest project: The Ah. 454, one of the most important refueling trailers used by the German Luftwaffe during WWII. Often incorrectly referred to as the "Sd.Ah. 454," this two-axle vehicle was a true powerhouse. Thanks to its eight wheels, it could transport over 3,000 liters of fuel across soft ground without sinking—making it perfect for the improvised frontline airfields of the era. Highlights for scale modelers: 

✅ Highly detailed 8-wheel chassis 

✅ Complete pumping system in the rear 

✅ Authentic details for the perfect diorama (e.g., alongside a He 111 or Me 262) 

This is the first test model—I am absolutely thrilled with the level of precision that modern 3D printing allows us to achieve..."







More Luftwaffe tankers and fuel bowsers on this blog here