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Old March 12th, 2008, 04:07 PM
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Yeah, two KV-1 caught in the act tryin' to make T-34's...
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Anyone else notice that Russian tanks seem to end up in piles or on top of each other quite often in these photos?
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My first guess was a Willy's Jeep? but it could be one of those
GMC? oh what the heck were those that carried a 37mm gun in the back?
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My first guess was a Willy's Jeep? but it could be one of those
GMC? oh what the heck were those that carried a 37mm gun in the back?
Awful big tire for a Willy's. Check that wheel hub.
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A German "anti-tank" gun, with its barrel impaled into the turret ring of an opposing T-34.
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Thats a F18h (or somthing like that) 105mm Field Artillery Piece.... Maybe the Ivans was trying to run it down when it shot em?
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Best source i know says its a SdKfz.251/ 7 which i think is for sale at
your local Poland Junk yard for a real good price!
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I think you're right, that wheel is a dead give away. Good call LT!
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Anyone else notice that Russian tanks seem to end up in piles or on top of each other quite often in these photos?
Would it be because of the Russian command structure within armoured units? Lack of radios, hand signals/flags, just get those pesky German machines/weapons out of action whatever way we can idea, maybe......?

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Would it be because of the Russian command structure within armoured units? Lack of radios, hand signals/flags, just get those pesky German machines/weapons out of action whatever way we can idea, maybe......?

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I don't see how piling your main battle tank into heaps solves anything. Has to be another explanation.
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