SB 800 RS "Kurt" Vers 2 and 3 bouncing Bomb + Transport Trolley
The development of thisSB800 RS"Kurt" bouncing bombsagainst shiptargetsbegunin theautumn of 1943.The fewavailable informations reporting about many successfulbombingsin severaldifferent versions (see also alsoofferedVers.2, AM-2017). The first test had been done without the rocket propulsion engine andwere not verysatisfactory, sincethe impact speedwasquitelow.Thelater test weremore satisfying, but the tests had been stoppedin August 1944 for some reason.The bullet could bee accelerated by the rocket engine within 3 seconds to a speed of 330 m/sec. At the same time still in air the ball was seperated from the rocket engine. The bouncing bombe reached a speed range of 4500 meters.
The SB 800 RS Kurt had been droped from Fw190,Ju88 andMe410
A total of560 (?!) Rollingbombshave beenbuild without seeing service.
This kit enables you to build two different versions (small and larger sized Tail-box... see pictures) Reference Source: inter alia "German SecretWeapons1939-1945"; FritzHahn, Page 287et seq