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This WW2 forum is intended for asking and discussing reference or historical related issues pertaining to WW2 (1939-1945) subjects.
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 Subject:  Re: Opel Blitz + Flak - used by Afrika Korps?List thread.  
  
 Date:  Jul 5, 2005
 From:  Michael Withington 
I have never seen any photos of this particular combination in DAK service, but the DAK used several obscure vehicles and all German units improvised their own AA vehicles at unit level, so I don't think anyone could say with authority that the DAK didn't use this vehicle. For example, the Luftwaffe in North Africa converted at least one Horch Kfz 81 to mount a Flak 38:

http://www.zimmerit.com/main/images/wallpaper/Horch.jpg
 
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  Opel Blitz + Flak - used by Afrika Korps? - JORDI ALBIR - Jul 5, 2005
. . . Re: Opel Blitz + Flak - used by Afrika Korps? - Michael Withington - Jul 5, 2005
. . . . . . Re: Opel Blitz + Flak - used by Afrika Korps? - JORDI ALBIR - Jul 6, 2005
. . . . . . . . . DAK Horch and Flak - Michael Withington - Jul 6, 2005
. . . . . . . . . . . . Here's what someone else has done - Michael Withington - Jul 6, 2005
. . . . . . . . . . . . Re: DAK Horch and Flak - JORDI ALBIR - Jul 7, 2005
. . . Re: Opel Blitz + Flak - used by Afrika Korps? - Michael Bishop - Jul 6, 2005
. . . . . . Re: Thanks for your help and info - JORDI ALBIR - Jul 7, 2005
. . . Re: Opel Blitz + Flak - used by Afrika Korps? - Xelu - Jul 8, 2005
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