Sherbrooke Hussars Sherman III on D-Day

Jordan Baker · #1 17-05-21, 13:53

It’s just a very large star with circle. You can just make out the one star point tip.

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Originally Posted by Jakko Westerbeke

It also shows something you don’t see much in photos: a white band around the turret roof. I suppose this could be an interpretation of the order from 17 July 1944 to paint turret tops white for aerial recognition?

Jakko Westerbeke · #2 19-05-21, 10:57

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Originally Posted by Jordan Baker

It’s just a very large star with circle. You can just make out the one star point tip.

You’re right, it is.

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Originally Posted by Jordan Baker

It’s the foul weather hood.

This seems to be just the windscreen without the canvas part of the hood, though.

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