Miniatur Wunderland Weekly Report
17.03.09 at 12:15 hrs
Weekly Report No 437, CW 11
Montag, 09.03.2009 bis Sonntag, 15.03.2009
Another busy week with new and exiting topics has passed.
Since the beginning of this week, Märklin showcases some interesting items from their 150-years company history in the Miniatur Wunderland. The exhibition demonstrates the developmont of the company as manufacturer of…
…girls' toys, small steam machines, and …
…modelm railroads. The exhibition will open to the public until mid June 2009 and can be visited during our opening hours.
Finally, the airport makes visible progress. The taxiways to the runway are built in and thus extend the runway section.
Since this area consists of wooden baseplates, Sönke and …
…Christian have to pay close attention to a snug fit of all elements and the proper alignment of them. Otherwise, the rolling airplanes could experience some slight problems.
Not only the large parts of the airport are worked on but also some smaller details like this container loader. This model, however, is currently not yet…
…mechanized and so some "manual work" is still needed to adjust the loading height.
This model of an Antonow AN-124 could already be seen a few times in the airport photos. This week, we have one pictured devoted only to this beautiful model. Yes, we do intend to have some of these models and of it's larger sister - the Antonow AN-225 - flying in and out of Knuffingen Airport.
