http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=3f3_1476053795
IIIA/B? Pretty cool!
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Panzer III turret dug up in Poland
ColinEdm
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Posted: Sunday, October 09, 2016 - 06:20 AM UTC
The_musings_of_NBNoG
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Posted: Sunday, October 09, 2016 - 07:00 AM UTC
cool,,, it'd be fun to see the original photos
...but this one is funnier
http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=128_1476044418
...but this one is funnier
http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=128_1476044418
AgentG
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Posted: Sunday, October 09, 2016 - 07:50 AM UTC
That's a Pz II turret modified with a 37mm gun. I would guess that was used on a pill box. Look at the additional lifting points welded to the turret sides. Perfect for lifting by a mobile crane.
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RLlockie
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Posted: Sunday, October 09, 2016 - 11:39 AM UTC
Now we see why a splash board is fitted and how effective it is (when it's erected properly anyway).