Found: Raketenwasserbombenwerfer RWB 600 U

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Re: Found: Raketenwasserbombenwerfer RWB 600 U

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Post by Natter » 03 May 2019, 19:22

Asbjørn wrote:The picture below is from the police officers report, see how it differs from the Schwere Ladungswerfer below it
I found the complete report last week and scanned all 18 photos:
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Re: Found: Raketenwasserbombenwerfer RWB 600 U

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Post by Natter » 03 May 2019, 19:23

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Re: Found: Raketenwasserbombenwerfer RWB 600 U

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Post by Natter » 03 May 2019, 19:24

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Re: Found: Raketenwasserbombenwerfer RWB 600 U

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Post by Natter » 03 May 2019, 19:25

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Re: Found: Raketenwasserbombenwerfer RWB 600 U

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Post by Natter » 03 May 2019, 19:31

Asbjørn wrote:So far we have confirmed that at least two of these weapons were deployed in Norway, one in Stavanger and one in Egersund. A possible third in Bergen, but this has yet to be confirmed.
In both confirmed locations, the weapon was placed on land next to submarine nets protecting the harbour entrances.
Since this post two other weapons have been confirmed (with photos) at Kjelmøya, close to the MAB Mestersand.

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Re: Found: Raketenwasserbombenwerfer RWB 600 U

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Post by jopaerya » 04 May 2019, 13:56

Thank you very much Natter

Great photo's of this typical weapon . :thumbsup: :thumbsup:

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Re: Found: Raketenwasserbombenwerfer RWB 600 U

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Post by Asbjørn » 24 Jul 2020, 00:10

I'm bumping this thread in hope that any new information has surfaced :)

We're looking for parts to complete it, mainly the missing quarters of the base.
Looking for the following, original or copy, any language:

Renault FT-17 - Manual and parts list
Somua MCG5 - Manual
Panzer III or StuG III - Manual and parts list
8,8 cm Flak 36 - Parts list and electrical diagram
150 cm Scheinwerfer G150K - Manual

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