valentine tank.

Discussion in 'Weapons, Technology & Equipment' started by 4th wilts, Feb 14, 2008.

  1. 4th wilts

    4th wilts Discharged

    as it is valentines day,i have opened a thread on the valentine tank.it is a favourite of mine,because i like its durability and potential to be used as a s.p.a.t.gun or archer.what do other members thoughts.yours,4th wilts.
     
  2. T. A. Gardner

    T. A. Gardner Senior Member

    A decent, if somewhat slow, light tank. Certainly the Soviets thought so prefering it to their own T 70 series.
     
  3. von Poop

    von Poop Adaministrator Admin

    A favourite regular at Beltring is this DD conversion:
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  4. zerkalli

    zerkalli Member

    Valentine tank used by Red Army in WW2.
     

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  5. von Poop

    von Poop Adaministrator Admin

    Brilliant photo Zerkalli:
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    I can just see it being taken down from the wall in the factory within 10 years as the political climate shifted postwar... or put up in some shop-stewards living room ;).
     
  6. 4th wilts

    4th wilts Discharged

    just looking on the site above,showing the tank with 6pdr gun.a bit more than the usual 40mmgun,yours,4th wilts.
     
  7. dbf

    dbf Moderatrix MOD

    Illustrated London News 12 July 1941
     

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  8. Chris C

    Chris C Canadian

    Nice one dbf :)
     

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