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| Subject: | Re: Different M1 Abrams variant |  |
| Date: | Apr 3, 2003 |
| From: | Christophe Jacquemont | |
Dennis,
It's a Panther II, see post higher up in the same discussion group.
Cheers,
Christophe
Dennis wrote:
> In today's Washington Post on page A23 there is a pic of a vehicle being
> refueled. It appears to be an M1 with the turret removed and a low
> superstructure in it's place. There is a cupola that looks similar to
> the one on the M113 with a .50 cal M2 HB mounted on it. The driver's
> hatch looks like an Abrams hatch and so do the headlights. It also
> appears to have the mounting points for the mine plow or roller on the
> lower front hull. Anybody got more pics or info on this vehicle. The
> caption has it as a 3rd Infantry Div vehicle.
>
> --
> "Badgers?!... WE don't need no stining Badgers!"
>
> --- Fidel Castro, Oct. 1962--- |
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