Kusan Mexican Military Rolling Stock

Kusan Mexican production National Army olive drab general-purpose four-wheel switcher No. 1389. Lettering and graphics were applied using decals. "1389" appears on both ends of the locomotive.

Kusan Mexican production, catalog number CC-104, Mexican Army 87153 Explosives boxcar. This molded black plastic car was painted olive drab. Lettering and graphics were stamped. There is an oval "Juguetes Kusan Mexicanos" sticker on the car bottom.

Kusan Mexican production, catalog number CC-801, National Army 1389 Atomic Cannon Car. Black cannon mounted on an olive drab flatcar. Lettering and graphics were applied using decals.

Kusan Mexican production, catalog number CR-701, National Army 1389 olive drab Military Radar Car. Similar to the Radar Car below, but with a shorter radar stand. Lettering and graphics were applied using decals. A wire antenna is laying on the flatcar deck, partially stored under the superstructure. Photo courtesy of the G. Clarke collection.

Kusan Mexican production, catalog number CR-701, National Army 1389 olive drab Military Radar Car. Similar to the Radar Car above, but with a taller radar stand. Lettering and graphics were applied using decals. Note the wire antenna installed on the top center of the car. The radar is broken off and missing.

Kusan Mexican production, catalog number CB-901, National Army 1389 olive drab Rocket Flatcar. Has two black rocket supports. Lettering on the flatcar was applied using decals. The white missile has some illegible faded red printing.

Kusan Mexican production, catalog number CU-504, National Army 40193032 olive drab Military Caboose. Lettering and graphics were applied using decals. The directional antenna is broken off and missing from the roof of this car.

Kusan Mexican production United States Army 123 drop center flatcar. White or light gray molded plastic body painted royal blue. Stamped white lettering. This car was included in set DT-130, which was reportedly the last set produced before the factory closed. A similar orange drop center flatcar, with black lettering, was part of set DT-150. There is a small white rectangular "Mexico" sticker on the car bottom. Photo courtesy of the G. Clarke collection.

Kusan Mexican production United States Army 123 yellow painted drop center flatcar. Black lettering and graphics are decals. There is a Sears, Roebuck de Mexico price sticker on the flatcar deck. Photo courtesy of the G. Clarke collection.

Kusan Mexican production USAX 123 Dynamic Injection Compressortron TL-763 drop center flatcar. Unpainted yellow plastic flatcar with a Sears-Roebuck sticker on the deck. The Compressortron body has a white plastic bottom center section painted flaky gray, denoting Mexican production, and a gray plastic upper section that appears American made. The satellite cradle has a ridged upper ring instead of the smooth ring American version. There is no external wiring. Photo courtesy of the G. Clarke collection.

Kusan Mexican production U.S. Army 42010 Dynamic Injection Compressortron flatcar. Olive drab flatcar with white lettering. The Compressortron body has flaky silver paint and a ridged upper ring denoting Mexican production. Very similar to American made Kusan catalog number 904. There is no external wiring. Photo courtesy of the G. Clarke collection.