Unknow gun
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Hi everyone,
This was an AA gun left on Christmas Island by the Japanese occupation
force.
? Type 99 88-mm
Regards, David
This was an AA gun left on Christmas Island by the Japanese occupation
force.
? Type 99 88-mm
Regards, David
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Single large recoil cylinder and cylindrical pedestal mount makes this an 80(true bore 76) MM Type 3 AA gun.
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Many thanks for the ID Roland- cheers Dave
Just wondering if this is the same gun --also pictured on Christmas Island (the one in the Indian Ocean)--which exists today
Best regards,
Dave
Just wondering if this is the same gun --also pictured on Christmas Island (the one in the Indian Ocean)--which exists today
Best regards,
Dave
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Please help to ID this heavy gun, somwhere at Stalingrad outskirts, January 1943.
Can anyone recognize what model is this?
Thanks in advance,
Aleaxander
Can anyone recognize what model is this?
Thanks in advance,
Aleaxander
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Hi Aleaxander. Your image is too blurry to can distinguish something...
On the other hand, I need help with this gun
Image from Ebay
Sturm78
On the other hand, I need help with this gun
Image from Ebay
Sturm78
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There is another one battle of Stalingrad gun, looks like AT to me. Any chance to ID it? Note that ammo canisters have marking Patr 1 Pak 41/
Best regards,
Alexander
Best regards,
Alexander
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Thanks for your help, JopaeryaJopaerya wrote
12 cm K. 370 (b) viewtopic.php?f=70&t=104059&hilit=kvalvilk
4.2cm Pak 41 AT gunAlexander wrote
There is another one battle of Stalingrad gun, looks like AT to me. Any chance to ID it? Note that ammo canisters have marking Patr 1 Pak 41/
Sturm78
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Sturm78, jopaerya - many thanks! Just wonder how this AT gun designed for FJ's came to Stalingrad ....
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Hello Alexander
If you see page 2 of my link from Axis Forum , you see it could be airdropped .
Also we seen photo of Gebirgsjager with this gun .
If you see page 2 of my link from Axis Forum , you see it could be airdropped .
Also we seen photo of Gebirgsjager with this gun .
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Can you identify these two pieces of artillery ?
Thank you
Thank you
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The short barrelled one in front is a 75 mm M1914 German AA and the one behind appears to be an 88 MM FLAK 18 German AA.
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Where was the picture taken? My bet would be Spain.
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Yes, taken in the old Museo del Ejército, Madrid.
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