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Offline glock89

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Re: So you think you know your German armor
« Reply #600 on: October 22, 2008, 07:54:36 PM »
Any one know who made this type of tank after the war?
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Re: So you think you know your German armor
« Reply #601 on: October 22, 2008, 08:32:02 PM »
Very likely one of the lesser eastern-block nations, possibly Poland, Hungary, Czech...... the list goes on.
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Operational kettles in August 2009 exceed operational pots by approximately 142%.

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Re: So you think you know your German armor
« Reply #602 on: October 22, 2008, 09:14:45 PM »
Very likely one of the lesser eastern-block nations, possibly Poland, Hungary, Czech...... the list goes on.
Want the front picture of it?
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Re: So you think you know your German armor
« Reply #603 on: October 22, 2008, 09:22:01 PM »
A military insignia or service numbers would help greatly.
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Operational kettles in August 2009 exceed operational pots by approximately 142%.

Your comparison is invalid.

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Re: So you think you know your German armor
« Reply #604 on: October 22, 2008, 09:26:12 PM »
A military insignia or service numbers would help greatly.
This tank is so hard to find i can only find these pictures.
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Re: So you think you know your German armor
« Reply #605 on: October 22, 2008, 09:30:53 PM »
I see sh*tloads of rivets, so that MUST mean lesser nations. I'm thinking Poland with this one.
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Operational kettles in August 2009 exceed operational pots by approximately 142%.

Your comparison is invalid.

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Re: So you think you know your German armor
« Reply #606 on: October 22, 2008, 09:33:05 PM »
I see sh*tloads of rivets, so that MUST mean lesser nations. I'm thinking Poland with this one.
Here a hint they use the Leopard 2 as there main battle tank hint.
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Re: So you think you know your German armor
« Reply #607 on: October 22, 2008, 09:49:37 PM »
Here a hint they use the Leopard 2 as there main battle tank hint.
And it not Germans.  :D
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Re: So you think you know your German armor
« Reply #608 on: October 22, 2008, 09:50:12 PM »
I mean early cold war Poland, not modern NATO Poland. NATO passes out Leopards like free candy.
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Re: So you think you know your German armor
« Reply #609 on: October 22, 2008, 09:52:32 PM »
Oh, that was a hint.

Heres a list of possibles: (without looking them up)

Poland
Hungary
Slovakia
Norway
Austria
Netherlands
Swedes
Swiss
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Re: So you think you know your German armor
« Reply #610 on: October 22, 2008, 09:53:39 PM »
I mean early cold war Poland, not modern NATO Poland. NATO passes out Leopards like free candy.
It not Poland. They made this tank Big hint.
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Re: So you think you know your German armor
« Reply #611 on: October 22, 2008, 10:01:29 PM »
Yeah, I remember that thing. It was supposed to 'revolutionize' MBT design. Stridsvagn 103, right? Yeah, thats it.


They forgot about the STuG. :lol

AND I SAID SWEDEN ALREADY
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Quote from: Saurdaukar
Operational kettles in August 2009 exceed operational pots by approximately 142%.

Your comparison is invalid.

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Re: So you think you know your German armor
« Reply #612 on: October 22, 2008, 10:06:06 PM »
Yeah, I remember that thing. It was supposed to 'revolutionize' MBT design. Stridsvagn 103, right? Yeah, thats it.


They forgot about the STuG. :lol

AND I SAID SWEDEN ALREADY
You are right any guess what the name of the tank?
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Re: So you think you know your German armor
« Reply #613 on: October 22, 2008, 10:11:00 PM »
The new one or the old one? Old one is a Stormartillerivagn m/43 (Sav m/43) - Assault gun model 1943.

Weight     12.4tons
Length    5.05m
Width    2.14m
Height    2.29m
Crew     4
Engine    Scania-Vabis type 1664 140hp
Performance 43km/h (max)
Armament    105mm m/44 gun
Quote from: Saurdaukar
Operational kettles in August 2009 exceed operational pots by approximately 142%.

Your comparison is invalid.

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Re: So you think you know your German armor
« Reply #614 on: October 22, 2008, 10:12:05 PM »
The new one or the old one? Old one is a Stormartillerivagn m/43 (Sav m/43) - Assault gun model 1943.

Weight     12.4tons
Length    5.05m
Width    2.14m
Height    2.29m
Crew     4
Engine    Scania-Vabis type 1664 140hp
Performance 43km/h (max)
Armament    105mm m/44 gun
Pain in the bellybutton wasn't it. :lol
Fear and death in the wings, in thrall of those fallen from grace
Petty is as petty does, witness the mass disgrace.