I ought to be able to ID it but I'm not sure. A mate saw this at a reclaimation yard in Somerset. It is a 3.7 inch ? Edit. Think it is. Vickers...
Hi there can any body tell me the correct base width dimensions of a 3.7” anti aircraft casing
Accounts of the D Day landings include the comment that towing pintles broke when trying to disembark3.7" guns. Trux has posted material that...
There are 4 emplacements on the Mudchute farm in the Isle of Dogs,3 are used as animal pens for the farm and the the 4th one has been set up as...
I came across this very detailed description of A.A. guns of 76th H.A.A. Regt being used in a field role in Sicily in July '43. This was the first...
Hi, Its been a long time since my last post but hope you can help. Im looking for blueprints or good reference photos of a 40mm Bofors and...
Not my sphere of knowledge so I'm wondering if anyone on here can assist please? I've been searching the web without success to find the identity...
I had the rare opportunity, living some miles away for an easy visit, to visit RAF Hendon recently, and to see the Battle of Britain exhibition....
I came across these photos of an early prototype 3.7" Vickers A.A. gun whilst researching 76th HAA Regt. These are Vickers' factory photos,...
My dad was in the home guard in a 3.7 Heavy Ack Ack unit at Marchwood near Fawley Hampshire in 1944, does anyone have any photos or info on the...
This was issued to 76th H.A.A. Regt Batteries in Italy in July 1944 when the 3.7" Vickers was used in a field role in support of US 5 Army from...
I came across this article from 'Illustrated' magazine published 6 July 1940 showing the life of a gun battery, which I thought might be of...
The attached is part of a No 199 fuze (missing timing ring). It's stamped "No 199 IV F - 11 39" Also "RL 1/40 - 1030". Is the "11 39" a date...
Does any one have knowledge of the roles undertaken by each member of the 3.7" Vickers QF gun? I know that there could be 7-9 members of the team,...
Guys, usual request for Batteries and movements during 1940 - 1942 please. Thanks in advance, David.
Here is a rather poor photo of 3.7 inch AA gun from one of the Batteries of the 101st HAA in action in Burma. Has anyone ever seen this...
Hi Everyone My father was a driver with the REME workshops of 94th HAA Regt RA in NA for 42-44. From my research I believe a typical 3.7 inch...
I found this on ebay can anyone provide me with some more info on this gun and its mounting? Handbook For The Ordnance QF 3.7 Inch Mark II WWII on...
:) From the MLU Gun Park Forum. Hi Guys, Just took delivery of my latest addition to the collection,A Genelco Canada made 3.7. Requires a...
Or at least part of one? I posted this in the other place and got some very interesting answers, now I'm looking to pick people's brains even...
Separate names with a comma.