....tank leader to commander do you read me sir?....
....what's going on son?.....
.......sir......sir........we've been able to reach te village.......
.....extremely muddy conditions sir.....
.....we've lost 1 tank already to enemy AT fire.....
.....also 1 tank got stuck in the mud.....
.....we had to send him back for maintainance....
.....heavy German resistance sir......
....Tiger spotted on the hill, open fire!.....
....recon plane reports German armour getting ready for counter attack....
....they're crossing the river, get ready!
....what the hell...sir....a tank I've never seen before......
To be continued
Martin (who's Pershing was immobilized in 5min after too much fast turns in the thick wet mud)
Special thanks to the people of BTN and of course Jurjen who was with me at this battle. I hope you liked it my friend
More pics can be found at the BTN website:
http://www.battletanksnederland.com/Evenementen/18december2005/Default.htm
Martin
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Posted: Sunday, December 18, 2005 - 08:39 PM UTC
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Posted: Sunday, December 18, 2005 - 09:35 PM UTC
Lol wonder if Jurjen noticed this pic was taken when we arrived I didn't
I'm the guy with the box (with my tank in it), Jurjen is the guy behind me.
Martin
I'm the guy with the box (with my tank in it), Jurjen is the guy behind me.
Martin
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Posted: Sunday, December 18, 2005 - 09:41 PM UTC
Thanks for sharing the pic's! I really liked the Jagdpanzer IV!
Jeff
Jeff
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Posted: Sunday, December 18, 2005 - 09:47 PM UTC
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Thanks for sharing the pic's! I really liked the Jagdpanzer IV!
Jeff
Yeah that's a full option kit.....filled with Tamiya electronics. Really cool to see that one (and hard to hit too lol)
Martin
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Posted: Sunday, December 18, 2005 - 10:21 PM UTC
SABOT UP! Mmmmmmmmmmmmmmm...
Nice pictures as allways Martin
Cheers
Erik
Nice pictures as allways Martin
Cheers
Erik
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Posted: Monday, December 19, 2005 - 06:19 PM UTC
Lol, they made sneak photos from us, doh! Lol.
It was a very cool event and I drove a KT for the first time. Quite impresive but unfortunately I don't have the money to buy a RC model
cheers all!
Jurjen
It was a very cool event and I drove a KT for the first time. Quite impresive but unfortunately I don't have the money to buy a RC model
cheers all!
Jurjen
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Posted: Monday, December 19, 2005 - 06:22 PM UTC
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.....we've lost 1 tank already to enemy AT fire.....
Lol, just quess who's tank this one is :-) :-) :-) :-) first victim offcourse :-) :-)
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Posted: Monday, December 19, 2005 - 07:02 PM UTC
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.....we've lost 1 tank already to enemy AT fire.....
Lol, just quess who's tank this one is :-) :-) :-) :-) first victim offcourse :-) :-)
Hey I didn't have enough driving experience , not my fault :-)