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Allied use of captured Axis AFVs and Tanks

Discussion in 'Weapons & Technology in WWII' started by JCFalkenbergIII, Feb 23, 2008.

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  1. paratrooper506

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    how would you even capture tanks or anything with the germans it was destroy it before you leave it
     
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    sorry my computer is being a pain and I made an accidental duplicate
     
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    what is that thing called
     
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    Captured Kubelwagen at 15th AAF
     
    JCFalkenbergIII, Mar 4, 2009
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    American Type 97
     
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    that thing could be knocked out so easily it would be a stupid move to take that little thing into combat
     
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    "At 0700 hours 26 April, using captured German vehicles, the section departed Rivanazzano for Voghera. After taking cover for a period in nearby fields because of five American fighters flying overhead, the column proceded to Voghera - to be the first of non German troops to enter the area."

    Office of Strategic Services Operational Groups
     
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    [SIZE=-1]motorcycles.[/SIZE] [SIZE=-2][​IMG]

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    Entering Caen in a captured German Halftrack
     
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    I think this picture is new but it's the same vehicle that appears on page 1 of this thread.
    (picture from pro.corbis.com for discussion only):

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    fsrpcunha, Mar 20, 2009
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    what is that thing is it a apc or not
     
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    [​IMG]


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    This is a well knowed photo:
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    According to the sources the tankette was repared and was seen driven around in the Marines staging area in Hawaii.

    And here is my attempt to recreate it:

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    Cunha
     
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