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HermannB
Bayern, Germany
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Posted: Friday, June 29, 2018 - 04:46 AM UTC
Got me today Academy`s K9 FIN kit and I wonder if the Finnish Army has nowadays has more than the initial vehicle VRN 4743?
Frenchy
Rhone, France
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Posted: Friday, June 29, 2018 - 10:58 PM UTC
Here's another one at least...
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Both "4743" and "Ps 522-29" were present at the 2017 Finnish Defence Forces Flag day.
Ps 522-29 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Flag_Day_of_the_Finnish_Defence_Forces_2017
4743 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Flag_Day_of_the_Finnish_Defence_Forces_2017_parade
On a side note, both markings are included in the kit
H.P.
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Both "4743" and "Ps 522-29" were present at the 2017 Finnish Defence Forces Flag day.
Ps 522-29 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Flag_Day_of_the_Finnish_Defence_Forces_2017
4743 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Flag_Day_of_the_Finnish_Defence_Forces_2017_parade
On a side note, both markings are included in the kit
H.P.
HermannB
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Posted: Saturday, June 30, 2018 - 01:50 AM UTC
Good Lord, so many cool vehicle to build...
TankCommander4164
Kocaeli, Turkey / Türkçe
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Posted: Saturday, June 30, 2018 - 02:55 AM UTC
US T-158 tracks ?
Frenchy
Rhone, France
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Posted: Saturday, June 30, 2018 - 03:04 AM UTC
Quoted Text
US T-158 tracks ?
Even if they look similar, the K9 ones are narrower....
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H.P.
HermannB
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Posted: Saturday, June 30, 2018 - 03:09 AM UTC
Quoted Text
Quoted TextUS T-158 tracks ?
Even if they look similar, the K9 ones are narrower....
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H.P.
T-158 track are in scale 18mm wide while the K9 tracks are only 15,5 mm wide.
HeavyArty
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Posted: Saturday, June 30, 2018 - 03:36 AM UTC
The tracks are close to the new T160 tracks for Bradleys, but are not identical. They are quite a bit narrower than T158 Abrams tracks.