Back in time

ron · #1 10-12-08, 06:44

Every where you looked Churchills

ron · #2 10-12-08, 06:48

They were all mainly complete

ron · #3 10-12-08, 06:52

Of course I had to climb inside,and wave to the peasents

ron · #4 10-12-08, 06:56

Different Tank

ron · #5 10-12-08, 07:01

Track on the ground and a road wheel

ron · #6 10-12-08, 07:05

This is my late wife and daughter standing next to the tank, with a lady like this behind you and interested in your hobby it makes all the differance

ron · #7 10-12-08, 07:09

I am inside checking it out and thats my daughter keeping an eye on me

Richard Farrant · #8 10-12-08, 09:52

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Originally Posted by ron

Different Tank

Ron,

This one is a M5A1 Stuart, converted by the British Army to a gun tractor to move the 17 pdr. There were quite a number of these in Pounds and I know a number were saved.

ron · #9 11-12-08, 10:28

Hello Richard,
Thanks for the information on the Stuarts,I have found two more pics, Regards Ron

ron · #10 11-12-08, 10:36

As promised here are the two pics of the arrival of the Russian tanks,they were unloaded the trucks left,and the games began I can tell you that it carnt get any better than that,
Regards Ron

Ryan · #11 11-12-08, 10:43

Terrific pictures of a time gone by Ron. Each one telling a story.
....and all on my harddrive now too.

The unknown picture you posted early on may be a Cromwell hull but I'm not 100% sure.

Oh, T-34's. In 1988 where would they have come from? Surely that was too early for eastern bloc equipment?