08 October 2015

Tanktober #8

Something more vintage today:
Looking a bit younger again.  I wish I could do that trick...

12 comments:

  1. Light tank Renault FT17 cast turret with 37mm gun. First operational tank with its main armament in a turret. This is a Girod turret.

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  2. That's one times ye olde tank.
    cheers

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  3. I completely agree with Simon Jones.
    And I presume this particular FT-17 is standing in Paris in the Musée de la Armée.

    Cheers
    Stefan

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  4. Renault FT-17. I would guess somewhere in France based on the T-shirt :-)

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    1. Its the subtle clues that make a difference!

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  5. That is a great tank! I've got three of them for my Great War list. :)

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  6. Renault FT. It wasn't called the FT-17 until after the war.

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  7. Bonus point awarded for interesting trivia!

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  8. FT17, Renault tank, france, WWI and also WWII (early)

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