Thursday, 31 May 2012

Panzerjäger Borgward B IVc Ausf m RPzB 54

Over the years I thought I'd read about every vehicle the Germans operated, so I was surprised when I saw mention of the Panzerjäger Borgward B IVc Ausf m RPzB 54.
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There's a bit about it here.  Link.
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Comment:  I wouldn't have like to be on the receiving end of multiple Panzerschreck strikes from that. It could definitely spoil the paintwork on your T34 !
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4 comments:

  1. Don M31 May 2012 at 21:31

    reminds me of the USMC Ontos
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M50_Ontos

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  2. Vulture31 May 2012 at 22:15

    I can see that ! :)

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  3. Don M1 June 2012 at 00:34

    I saw this in Japan during Orient Shield exercise in 87

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Type_60_Self-propelled_106_mm_Recoilless_Gun

    The thing was about the size of a Universal Carrier!

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  4. Vulture5 June 2012 at 10:20

    Don

    That is one strange vehicle. I see it only carries 6 rounds of ammo !!!

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