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| Subject: | Re: D or A |  |
| Date: | Jun 7, 2002 |
| From: | Niko Asposalo | |
Christophe,
thanks:) I'll check from Jentz's book today. I was looking from the first
edition of Achtung Panzer so it may have incorrect info..
Niko
"Christophe Jacquemont" wrote in message
news:3D00D3F1.CBDDAFE3@freesurf.fr...
> Hi Niko,
>
> With all due respect, your references might be a bit out of date. Panthers
once
> refered to as "late Ausf Ds" are know aknowledged as "early Ausf As".
>
> In "Germany's Panther Tank The quest for combat supremacy" by Thomas
L.Jentz
> there are 1/35 line drawings for an early Ausf A on page 58 and 59 that
matches
> Dragon's kit perfectly in the features you mention, however the drawings
show
> an earlier style of track and roadwheels but some tanks in early Panther A
> production had those too.
>
> Maybe a Panther expert will elaborate more but there is also an excellent
in
> box review in one of the latest Military Modelling magazines.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Christophe
>
> Niko Asposalo wrote:
>
> > I got mine too from HLJ. After first look I must say I'm a bit confused
that
> > if this is late D or early A.
> > There are quite a lot of contradicting things that confuse..at least
me:))
> >
> > 1. no towing hold as suppose to be in A.
> > 2. stereosscopic sight
> > 3. no ball type hull machine gun(well, this is in late A)
> > 4. Two periscopes for radio operator(should one in A)
> > 5. only two exhaust pipes(4 in late D already)
> >
> > Well, I may be wrong with these so please correct me:))
> >
> > Niko Asposalo
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 | Anyone else got the new Dragon Panther A early? - Christophe Jacquemont - Jun 6, 2002 |
| . . . Re: Anyone else got the new Dragon Panther A early? - Ed Kusiak - Jun 6, 2002 |
| . . . . . . Re: Anyone else got the new Dragon Panther A early? - Warrink - Jun 7, 2002 |
| . . . . . . . . . Re: Anyone else got the new Dragon Panther A early? - Christophe Jacquemont - Jun 8, 2002 |
| . . . . . . . . . . . . Re: Anyone else got the new Dragon Panther A early? - Yuchung Wang - Jun 8, 2002 |
| . . . . . . . . . . . . Re: Anyone else got the new Dragon Panther A early? - Warrink - Jun 9, 2002 |
| . . . Re: Anyone else got the new Dragon Panther A early? - Kurt Laughlin - Jun 6, 2002 |
| . . . . . . Re: Anyone else got the new Dragon Panther A early? - Warrink - Jun 7, 2002 |
| . . . Re: Anyone else got the new Dragon Panther A early? [IMG] - Danny Raadtgever - Jun 7, 2002 |
| . . . Re: Anyone else got the new Dragon Panther A early? - Niko Asposalo - Jun 7, 2002 |
| . . . . . . Re: D or A - Christophe Jacquemont - Jun 7, 2002 |
| . . . . . . . . . Re: D or A - Niko Asposalo - Jun 7, 2002 |
| . . . Dragon's Panther Ausf. A kicks booty! - Yuchung Wang - Jun 8, 2002 |
| . . . . . . Re: Dragon's Panther Ausf. A kicks booty! - Christophe Jacquemont - Jun 8, 2002 |
| . . . . . . . . . Re: Dragon's Panther Ausf. A kicks booty! - Yuchung Wang - Jun 8, 2002 |
| . . . . . . . . . . . . Re: Dragon's Panther Ausf. A kicks booty! - Christophe Jacquemont - Jun 8, 2002 |
| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Re: Dragon's Panther Ausf. A kicks booty! - Neville Lord - Jun 8, 2002 |
| . . . . . . . . . . . . Re: Dragon's Panther Ausf. A kicks booty! - Warrink - Jun 8, 2002 |
| . . . . . . . . . Re: Dragon's Panther Ausf. A kicks booty! - Warrink - Jun 9, 2002 |
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