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Old February 28th, 2008, 05:46 AM
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Default Re: Allied use of captured Axis AFVs and Tanks

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Originally Posted by T. A. Gardner View Post
I know the Australians used alot of captured M11/39 and M13/40 Italian tanks early on in the Western Desert in their divisional cavalry squadrons. I have pictures somewhere of some of these vehicles with big white kangaroos painted on the hull and turret.
Yeah thats becasue we arn't a country that has alot of industrial power most of our equipment came from captured supplies or allies
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