Rouen August 1944. - Page 3

SABOT · 10-08-2007, 12:32 PM

Thanks for the picture links. I hadn`t seen those before so appreciate you posting the links lads. Cheers.

von Poop · 23-06-2008, 12:23 AM

The reliable 'M Kenny' on WW2f just made this reference, (I share the info with his permission) :

Quote:

Originally Posted by M Kenny on WW2F

There are pics of a captured SS 102 Tiger marked with a roundel and named 'Bretange' and another marked 'Colmar' used in the reduction of the Atlantic Ports (St Nazaire, Brest) The French used a number of Tigers, Panthers and Mk IV's for this campaign as well as a TII.

I am told there are, in total, 5 known pictures of Tigers in french service, only one of those a Tiger II.

These excellent shots of 'Bretagne' are 40% of them:

Cheers,
Adam

(With thanks to 'M')

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SABOT Junior Member Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: Midlands, UK Posts: 2	Thanks for the picture links. I hadn`t seen those before so appreciate you posting the links lads. Cheers. __________________ "Good Drills, well carried out. Stop .... Rest and rejoin the crew!"

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