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Discussion in 'Armor and Armored Fighting Vehicles' started by JCFalkenbergIII, May 24, 2008.

  1. JCFalkenbergIII

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    Poor 4-legged fellows, stuck in a war they didn't choose. :(
     
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    Nope. But you do have to admire the beautiful landscape LOL.
     
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    The widely used zwilling Bergefarren recovery vehicle working to pull a wagon out of the mud in Russia.....
     
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    LOL. Sometimes what the conditions were in Russia truly amazes me. Just imagine trying to get vehicles through that.
     
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    The US would have simply paved it over..... After all, their construction engineers were not mired in the 19th century.
     
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    UM,Instead of man calling dog best friend, man should call horse best friend.
     
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    Preaching to the choir my friend :).
     
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    Im still hoping that someone will post some pics or information aboit the awesome modern German engineering vehicles. Or any for that matter.
     
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    There is life on this forum!I thought every one passed away or something.

    I would put pics up of the german army ,if i knew how to do it.I have no idea how to post pics Sorry. Ok lets get back on track with this thread.
     
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    Incredible what you find in Wikipedia!!!! There is a good article at User:Mrg3105/sandbox for Military railways - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    and hold on to our hat, coz there is: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Railroad_plough

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    Happy now? Well, it was meant to rip lines up, not build them but anyway it's a piece of railtrack equipment :D
     
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    And here!!! SCHIENENWOLF - Nazi "Rail Ripper"

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    Still waiting for ENGINEERING equipment and vehicles LOL. And you know where the piece of railroad equipment info will go ;) LOL. Doesn't look very High Tech either :p LOL
     
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    :D :D :D

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    Now, that fellow seems annoyed about something :D


    Cheers...
     
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    Looking at the railwolf, it appears that the hook will raise. Leaves me wondering did the apparatus start with the hook down or did they operators drop it after it got going?
     
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    LOL Looks like the mules and bicycles are the only things moving in this pic. The motorcycle rider looks bored and impatient LOL.
     
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