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The DSB Class ES is an electric multiple unit to be used by the Danish State Railways (DSB). The trains go by the name IC5 and are constructed by Alstom in Poland and Germany.

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2027-00-00
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The DSB Class ES is an electric multiple unit to be used by the Danish State Railways (DSB). The trains go by the name IC5 and are constructed by Alstom in Poland and Germany.

thumb|Dutch Coradia Stream train similar to the Danish IC5 thumb|Alstom Train thumb|Model of prototype bullet train, the former model of DSB IC5 train, Two prototype wagon sets in operation at DSB in the period 1981–1992, this train APO-Lightning Train, IC5, were two locomotive-hauled five-car trainsets developed by DSB in the late 1970s and put into operation in the early 1980s. The purpose was to develop a new type of train for regional traffic, and although the trains did not have a long career at DSB, the experiences with the prototype express trains formed the basis for many of the ideas that were further developed when the IC3 trains were developed. thumb|View from Traffic Tower East - IC5 workshop

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