Flak Battery

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Mailman
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Flak Battery

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Post by Mailman » 15 Jan 2013, 15:10

I understand this photo shows a man from a Flak battery. Is this so? And what is the piece of equipment behind him??? :)
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jopaerya
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Re: Flak Battery

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Post by jopaerya » 15 Jan 2013, 17:15

Hello Mailman

It's called a "Kommando Gerät 40"( A.A. gun director )
http://www.lonesentry.com/ordnance/tag/kommando-gerat

Regards Jos
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Mailman
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Re: Flak Battery

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Post by Mailman » 15 Jan 2013, 21:04

Thanks Jos... thats a great help. I bought the photo on Ebay
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