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Close family resemblance eh?
Are you sure they're not cubs? :D
I can't see why women would be any less effective than men in combat, even in mixed groups. There have been assumptions that men would feel...
I had the pleasure of seeing a Feisler Storch taking off and landing on a very short runway in Florida. The pilot said that the storch was used in...
Upgraded M18 Hellcats were used by Bosnia in the Yugoslav conflict as well as a fair few T34s. I think Taiwan and Honduras still have some M18s....
The Dogs of War? Dog Soldiers? :D
From what I remember of French, the rule of thumb for ascribing gender was - Things that do are male, things are done to are female. My French is...
Ditty commenting on Victorian Imperial battles against 'savages': "Thank the Lord that we have got, The Gatling gun and they have not."
The Belgians first used adapted Minerva touring cars with armour and mg armament to check German cavalry in 1914. I think that was the first use...
Here's a thought. If Britain had been knocked out before Nov 1940 then the raid on the Italian fleet at Toranto would not have taken place. One of...
The 2pdr was actually a very good weapon in the first 2 years of war and could easily master a pzI, II or early models of III. Despite being an...
What did you mean by that? :-?
YES! I'll get it, honest!
That brings us to the when...?
Do you remember the publication? I'm doing some work on radioactive contaminated land. Ta
As KBO pointed out, this thread is "my favourite modern tank", the usual definition for a tank is a tracked AFV with cannon armament. Scimitar is...
Thanks PanzerProfile, great pic. It rings some distant bells, I'm sure I've seen that photo before somewhere, possibly with a bunch of other...
Crusaders and velentines actually were upgunned, 6pdr for crusader III, 6pdr then 75mm for valentine, though both at the expense of a turret crew...
Thought for the day: "A war can perhaps be won single-handedly. But peace - lasting peace - cannot be secured without the support of all." Luiz...
