The item is a Nebelwerfer 41 Rocket Launcher model, which is a buildable accessory designed for minifigures. This is a detailed, brick-built replica of the German 15 cm Nebelwerfer 41. The model captures the weapon’s most iconic feature: a six-barrel cluster of tubes arranged in a circle, used to launch rockets. It is mounted on a towed carriage with two spoked wheels and split trails (legs) at the rear to stabilize the launcher during firing. The grey color scheme represents the standard German military finish.
Background: The Nebelwerfer 41 was the primary multiple rocket launcher used by the German Army (Wehrmacht) during World War II. Although its name literally translates to “Smoke Mortar” (originally designed to fire smoke shells), it was primarily used to fire high-explosive rockets. It became infamous among Allied troops for the terrifying, high-pitched screeching noise the rockets made when launched, earning it the nickname “Screaming Mimi”. It could deliver a massive amount of explosives over a wide area in a very short time.


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