Alan McNeilly Brings us a walkaround of a very famous tank, the M4A1 Sherman Mk II "Michael" which is on display at Bovington Tank Museum.
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M4A1 Sherman Mk IIPosted: Monday, September 13, 2010 - 06:46 PM UTC
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Posted: Monday, September 13, 2010 - 07:39 PM UTC
Very nice Alan, thanks for sharing with us!
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Posted: Monday, September 13, 2010 - 07:54 PM UTC
Yep thanks Al. A famous Sherman indeed. Some different weld pattern on the turret-side lifting eyes...
Brad
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Posted: Tuesday, September 14, 2010 - 01:19 AM UTC
Thanks Alan! Great subject material.
- Jeff
- Jeff
Posted: Tuesday, September 14, 2010 - 06:22 AM UTC
Hi Guys,
A very well know tank. Here she is in original format on display in London with the short 75mm gun. This is a model I'd like to build some time
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Al
A very well know tank. Here she is in original format on display in London with the short 75mm gun. This is a model I'd like to build some time
.
Al
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Posted: Friday, September 17, 2010 - 08:48 AM UTC
Alan That's a nice photo to compliment your walkaround of the Sherman in it's currently restored state.