Id. Finnish equipment

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Post by karlik » 04 Aug 2015, 06:08

In my opinion it captured Soviet ampulomet
https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0 ... 1%91%D1%82

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Post by JTV » 04 Aug 2015, 06:40

Sturm78 wrote: Well , here another image from SA-Kuva archive (114336). Any idea ??
http://forum.axishistory.com/viewtopic. ... t#p1939737

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Post by Sturm78 » 04 Aug 2015, 11:20

Thank you, karlik and Jarkko

Any idea about these radios ? According to photocaption, italian

Image from SA-Kuva archive (113600)
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Post by Esa Muikku » 04 Aug 2015, 22:47

Really from EBay? Is somebody selling there photos which can be downloaded free of charge? Please, send a link.

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Post by Sturm78 » 04 Aug 2015, 23:56

Oopssss, not from EBay....SA-Kuva archive...

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Post by Juha Tompuri » 08 Aug 2015, 22:51

Sturm78 wrote:Thank you, karlik and Jarkko

Any idea about these radios ? According to photocaption, italian
Yes,
XII Squadriglia MAS radio station,
http://www.elgrancapitan.org/foro/viewt ... 9&start=30

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Post by Sturm78 » 23 Aug 2015, 12:25

Hi all,

Can somebody identify the exact model of these Finnish Tolfvan bombs ??

Image from SA-Kuva archive (116275)
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Post by Juha Tompuri » 24 Aug 2015, 21:20

100kg mod 38?
http://digi.kansalliskirjasto.fi/pienpa ... i#?page=10
Image SA-photo 116274

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Post by Sturm78 » 24 Aug 2015, 23:42

Hi Juha,

Probably you are right... (8x100kg bombs was the maximun bomb load of the Bristol Blenheim bombers in Finnish Service...although it is very difficult to differenciate between the different models of Finnish Tolfvan bombs....

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Post by Mangrove » 25 Aug 2015, 06:50

Sturm78 wrote: Probably you are right... (8x100kg bombs was the maximun bomb load of the Bristol Blenheim bombers in Finnish Service...
The theoretical maximum bomb load for a Finnish-made Mk. I (Series V) was 972 kg (8 x 100 kg + 4 x 25 kg + 24 x 3 kg). However, in practice, the maximum bomb load was indeed the 8 x 100 kg.

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Post by Sturm78 » 26 Aug 2015, 00:05

Thank you, Mangrove

Here, two images from SA-Kuva archive (125373-125371)
telephone switchboards ???

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Post by Juha Tompuri » 26 Aug 2015, 21:20

Sturm78 wrote: it is very difficult to differenciate between the different models of Finnish Tolfvan bombs....
Probably it is not quite so. Just checking for instance the dimensions and bomb tail assembly helps a lot.
Here, two images from SA-Kuva archive (125373-125371)
telephone switchboards ???
Yep.
#125373 is from our Southern brothers from 1933. Produced by Tartu Telefoni Vabrik a/s ( Tartu Phone Factory ltd).
Factory designation NO 642, Finnish designations P-2-8, VPK10T and KEIMO 2 (MATALA, UUSI)

#125371 is a Swedish, Ericsson ABH 5001 or 5002.
Finnish designations P-2-7A (or B), VPK10R (or RA) and KEIMO 3

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Post by Sturm78 » 28 Aug 2015, 13:19

Thanks a lot, Juha... :wink:

Any idea about this optical equipment?

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Post by veeteetee » 28 Aug 2015, 19:16

"TM 201 Mittaussuuntakehä, Zeiss, mallia 33, jako 6000"

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Post by Sturm78 » 29 Aug 2015, 09:41

veeteetee wrote
Asemasuuntakehä is for firing post gun laying, tulenjohtosuuntakehä is for forward observer fire direction, both are aiming circles with some differences, of which I´m not quite sure.
Which would be the translation of Mittaussuuntakehä ?? :?

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