Electric locomotive E.656.009 of the Italian State Railways.
■ Version with horizontal dampers
■ Pantographs FS type 52 with bent slide plate
■ With many separately attached plug-in parts
■ Finely detailed metal handle rails
■ Switchable headlight/tail light with DIP switch
The E.656 class is a six-axle Italian electric locomotive class
nicknamed “Caimano” (English: cayman). It is an advancement of
types E.636, E.645 and E.646 also with a split locomotive body.
Compared to type E.636, however, they have modified axle and pivot
spacing. The high tractive force and the maximum speed of 150 km/h
means it can be used to pull passenger and freight trains.
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