I found some of them funny, even though you know you shouldn't. He makes fun of the US as well- Syria We haven't bombed you yet. Still,...
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I was thinking more that a tank could be disabled because of engine damage. The rear deck has large unarmoured engine vents, which are vunerable...
It's possible, the top armour is pretty thin and a 50 cal could make a hell of a mess of the engine which would disable the tank. If it starts a...
The biggest problem is a lack of refineries. They can pump more oil out of the ground but there aren't enough refineries to deal with any increase...
The Pz IV was considered to be outdated as soon as the Germans encounted the T-34. But they continued making it because they had nothing better to...
Does the Abrams have escape hatches underneath? (doesn't look like it) if not then the crew may still be in the tank in the last two pics. same...
Here you go Jagdpanther with a soda can and my 1/16 Tiger 1 [img]
The Panther and IS-2 were designed for different roles on the battlefied. The Germans were shocked when they discovered the T-34 and the Panther...
Don't forget that the Panther was a medium tank and for a medium tank it had excellent front armour and its side armour was better then other...
I've been building a 1/16 RC airsoft Jagdpanther from scratch. This is my first attempt at anything like this First I scaled up some plans...
I thought most German tanks were knocked out by airstrikes or were abandoned due to breakdowns or lack of fuel. I think that if I had to be in...
Well if these tables are anything to go by then I'd say that the T1's 88 was still very good- [img] Also, the type of ammo used was important...
He wouldn't have gone very far if he'd been in a Sherman and there'd been a line of Tigers on the road.
Re: sherman ?????????????? Not sure what you mean.
Re: Ronson
It was very relevent. Just knowing that the enemy had a tank that could knock out our tanks a such ranges but was all but invunrable except at...
Ronson manufactured cigarette lighters with the advertising slogan, "Lights the first time, every time" The Sherman got the nick name Ronson...
Check http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronson's_Lighters near the bottom- During World War II, Sherman Tanks were nicknamed "Ronsons" by Allied...
503rd had 12 Tigers 2's early July (with Porsche Turrets) and Panzer-Lehr-Division had KT's. Though they weren't there for D-Day, they did take...
