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dgsselkirk
Field Marshal
Posts : 3278
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Age : 64
Location : Kitchener ON
 |  Subject: Re: WHAT IS THIS?  Tue Nov 05, 2019 3:25 pm | |
| PL-01 with side skirts removed?
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"There are things in Russia which are not as they seem..."
Georgy Konstantinovich Zhukov
Too many tanks, not enough time....
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Jarlath
Field Marshal
Posts : 2459
Join date : 2016-06-01
Age : 51
Location : Kitchener, ON
| | Subject: Re: WHAT IS THIS? Tue Nov 05, 2019 4:08 pm | |
| - dgsselkirk wrote:
- PL-01 with side skirts removed?
PL-01 is a few decades newer  |
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dgsselkirk
Field Marshal
Posts : 3278
Join date : 2013-02-12
Age : 64
Location : Kitchener ON
| | Subject: Re: WHAT IS THIS? Tue Nov 05, 2019 4:09 pm | |
| Yes, but funny how it looks so similar eh?
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"There are things in Russia which are not as they seem..."
Georgy Konstantinovich Zhukov
Too many tanks, not enough time....
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MikeC
Field Marshal
Posts : 3071
Join date : 2013-08-25
Location : Toronto, Ontario
| | Subject: Re: WHAT IS THIS? Tue Nov 05, 2019 4:14 pm | |
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Jarlath
Field Marshal
Posts : 2459
Join date : 2016-06-01
Age : 51
Location : Kitchener, ON
| | Subject: Re: WHAT IS THIS? Tue Nov 05, 2019 4:48 pm | |
| - dgsselkirk wrote:
- Yes, but funny how it looks so similar eh?
Not too different, but that is the same for most modern tanks nowadays... - MikeC wrote:
- Striker ?
No sir... |
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MikeC
Field Marshal
Posts : 3071
Join date : 2013-08-25
Location : Toronto, Ontario
| | Subject: Re: WHAT IS THIS? Tue Nov 05, 2019 5:02 pm | |
| Is it this one ?  |
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Jarlath
Field Marshal
Posts : 2459
Join date : 2016-06-01
Age : 51
Location : Kitchener, ON
| | Subject: Re: WHAT IS THIS? Tue Nov 05, 2019 5:40 pm | |
| That is the RDF/LT Model 3, Made by Aircraft Armaments Inc. This version is a 2 person crew with remote turret. The Rapid Deployment Force / Light Tank is the successor to the one I have shown... Very Similar BTW.. And it uses M-113 Tracks... - Quote :
These are the stats for the RDF/LT Model 1.
| General | | | Combat Mass, T | 14.8 | | Dry Mass, t | 13.5 | | Crew, Pers. | 3 | | Ground pressure, PSI | 7 | | Specific power, HP/T | 24 | | The depth of the crossing of the Ford (without Equipment), inches | 40 | | Engine | | | Manufacturer | Gmc Detroit Diesel Allison Div. | | Type | Turbocharged Diesel | | Model | 6V53T | | Maximum power, HP | 350 | | Fuel supply, gallons | 100 | | Transmission | | | Manufacturer | Detroit Diesel Allison Div. | | Type | Cross Drive | | Model | X-200 | | Weapons | | | Basic, type | 75 mm high-precision gun Initial velocity of the projectile | | Model | Ares | | Auxiliary | Paired 7.62 mm machine gun (M-240) | | Ammunition75 mm APFSDS, HE, shots7.62 mm, cartridgesSmoke grenades, PC | 60260016 | | Fire control | | | There are many options for Meet consumer demands | | Link | | | Radio station AN/VRC-43 | | | Suspension | | | Type | Torsion | | Supporting Rollers | 10 | | Caterpillar | M-113 | | Electrical system | | | Electrical energy(6 batteries, 12 V) | 24 VDC | | Capacity, batteries | 190 A. h | | Turret Features | | Cannon and paired machine gun
Elevation angle, deg.Inclination angle, deg. | + 40
-15 | Hydraulic mechanism and manual Management
Rotation speed (horizontal and vertically), DEG/s | 60 | | Machine characteristics | | | Maximum speed, MPH | 40 | | Power Reserve (fuel), Miles | 300 |
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Jarlath
Field Marshal
Posts : 2459
Join date : 2016-06-01
Age : 51
Location : Kitchener, ON
| | Subject: Re: WHAT IS THIS? Tue Nov 05, 2019 5:41 pm | |
| So CLOSE! But not quite |
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Stince
General
Posts : 2371
Join date : 2012-03-21
Age : 49
Location : Windsor, Ontario
| | Subject: Re: WHAT IS THIS? Tue Nov 05, 2019 7:17 pm | |
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HL Panzer III | HL Tiger | HL Jagdpanther | HL Panther | Mato Sherman
Hooben Elefant | HL Pershing | HL Bergepanzer IV | Tamiya Leopard 1A | WSN T-34
HL "Golden" Pan-Tiger | M16 Halftrack | HL Panzer IV | Tamiya KV-1 | Tamiya Tiger
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Jarlath
Field Marshal
Posts : 2459
Join date : 2016-06-01
Age : 51
Location : Kitchener, ON
| | Subject: Re: WHAT IS THIS? Tue Nov 05, 2019 10:41 pm | |
| WINNER!
The HSTV(L) was a concept tank built in 1980 by AAI. The RDF/LT was a further refinement 1981-1984. |
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Stince
General
Posts : 2371
Join date : 2012-03-21
Age : 49
Location : Windsor, Ontario
| | Subject: Re: WHAT IS THIS? Wed Nov 06, 2019 6:51 am | |
| Here is the next one. 
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HL Panzer III | HL Tiger | HL Jagdpanther | HL Panther | Mato Sherman
Hooben Elefant | HL Pershing | HL Bergepanzer IV | Tamiya Leopard 1A | WSN T-34
HL "Golden" Pan-Tiger | M16 Halftrack | HL Panzer IV | Tamiya KV-1 | Tamiya Tiger
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Jarlath
Field Marshal
Posts : 2459
Join date : 2016-06-01
Age : 51
Location : Kitchener, ON
| | Subject: Re: WHAT IS THIS? Wed Nov 06, 2019 8:42 am | |
| That is the butt end of a Fiat 2000, Italian Heavy Tank. 1918, 2 produced.
Did you know that the Italians were the first Tank manufacturers to incorporate "turrets"? |
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Jarlath
Field Marshal
Posts : 2459
Join date : 2016-06-01
Age : 51
Location : Kitchener, ON
| | Subject: Re: WHAT IS THIS? Wed Nov 06, 2019 8:49 am | |
| OK This is kinda fun I'll go again!  |
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Shoveler74
Second Lieutenant
Posts : 588
Join date : 2017-03-23
Age : 49
Location : Prineville, Oregon
| | Subject: Re: WHAT IS THIS? Wed Nov 06, 2019 6:07 pm | |
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[b]You may be a king or a little street sweeper, but sooner or later you dance with the reaper! - Death[/b]
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Stince
General
Posts : 2371
Join date : 2012-03-21
Age : 49
Location : Windsor, Ontario
| | Subject: Re: WHAT IS THIS? Wed Nov 06, 2019 7:40 pm | |
| It’s a Christie M1919. I thought it looked familiar, I posted the same tank back on page 8 in 2015. - Stince wrote:
Subject: Re: WHAT IS THIS? WHAT IS THIS? - Page 8 Icon_minitimeFri Oct 02, 2015 1:16 pm
Who knows what this ugly duck is? 
 I’ll let you try again Big Mike.
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HL Panzer III | HL Tiger | HL Jagdpanther | HL Panther | Mato Sherman
Hooben Elefant | HL Pershing | HL Bergepanzer IV | Tamiya Leopard 1A | WSN T-34
HL "Golden" Pan-Tiger | M16 Halftrack | HL Panzer IV | Tamiya KV-1 | Tamiya Tiger
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Jarlath
Field Marshal
Posts : 2459
Join date : 2016-06-01
Age : 51
Location : Kitchener, ON
| | Subject: Re: WHAT IS THIS? Wed Nov 06, 2019 9:16 pm | |
| LOL. I think that Derek and I have the same AFV sources... |
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Jarlath
Field Marshal
Posts : 2459
Join date : 2016-06-01
Age : 51
Location : Kitchener, ON
| | Subject: Re: WHAT IS THIS? Wed Nov 06, 2019 9:22 pm | |
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Stince
General
Posts : 2371
Join date : 2012-03-21
Age : 49
Location : Windsor, Ontario
| | Subject: Re: WHAT IS THIS? Sat Nov 09, 2019 8:45 am | |
| Well, if no one else is going to guess I’ll just answer it.  It’s an Argentinian VCA 155 - TAM hull with Palmaria turret.  
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HL Panzer III | HL Tiger | HL Jagdpanther | HL Panther | Mato Sherman
Hooben Elefant | HL Pershing | HL Bergepanzer IV | Tamiya Leopard 1A | WSN T-34
HL "Golden" Pan-Tiger | M16 Halftrack | HL Panzer IV | Tamiya KV-1 | Tamiya Tiger
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Jarlath
Field Marshal
Posts : 2459
Join date : 2016-06-01
Age : 51
Location : Kitchener, ON
| | Subject: Re: WHAT IS THIS? Sat Nov 09, 2019 11:15 am | |
| Yup... I see your Google-Fu is strong Derek! I purposely cropped out the Flag |
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Jarlath
Field Marshal
Posts : 2459
Join date : 2016-06-01
Age : 51
Location : Kitchener, ON
| | Subject: Re: WHAT IS THIS? Mon Nov 11, 2019 9:53 am | |
| Since I'm having fun trying to stump Derek (And everyone else)....  |
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Jarlath
Field Marshal
Posts : 2459
Join date : 2016-06-01
Age : 51
Location : Kitchener, ON
| | Subject: Re: WHAT IS THIS? Mon Nov 18, 2019 8:48 am | |
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Stince
General
Posts : 2371
Join date : 2012-03-21
Age : 49
Location : Windsor, Ontario
| | Subject: Re: WHAT IS THIS? Mon Nov 18, 2019 1:39 pm | |
| Oh I know it, I’m just waiting to see if anyone else wants to guess.
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HL Panzer III | HL Tiger | HL Jagdpanther | HL Panther | Mato Sherman
Hooben Elefant | HL Pershing | HL Bergepanzer IV | Tamiya Leopard 1A | WSN T-34
HL "Golden" Pan-Tiger | M16 Halftrack | HL Panzer IV | Tamiya KV-1 | Tamiya Tiger
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Airbrushler
Retired
Posts : 2567
Join date : 2012-04-27
Age : 60
Location : Windsor, ON
| | Subject: Re: WHAT IS THIS? Mon Nov 18, 2019 6:43 pm | |
| we're listening...lol  _____________________________________________  |
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Jarlath
Field Marshal
Posts : 2459
Join date : 2016-06-01
Age : 51
Location : Kitchener, ON
| | Subject: Re: WHAT IS THIS? Thu Nov 21, 2019 11:35 am | |
| It's been 10 days Derek. Looks like no other takers. |
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Jarlath
Field Marshal
Posts : 2459
Join date : 2016-06-01
Age : 51
Location : Kitchener, ON
| | Subject: Re: WHAT IS THIS? Fri Nov 22, 2019 10:47 am | |
| Here is a couple hints (albeit not much of one...) 1. It is a Russian design (duh!) 2. Every single one of these was later converted into recovery vehicles |
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