4 cm Bofors
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Re: 4 cm Bofors
Hi all,
An image from Ebay:
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An image from Ebay:
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Hi all,
Three images from Ebay:
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Three images from Ebay:
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Re: 4 cm Bofors
no-one has mentioned the gunsight, which was a variation of the Revi reflector sight. Here in Ireland, we had the British L36 Bofors with wire ring sight and reflector sights and the later modern L70s bought from the Dutch.
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An image from Ebay. German or Hungarian soldiers ???
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An image from Ebay. German or Hungarian soldiers ???

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Hungarian. See the collar tabs.
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Thanks a lot for your help, AvB.AvB wrote
Hungarian. See the collar tabs.
Here, another image from Ebay. I have the same question: Hungarian or German crew ??
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Same situation. See camo on barrel, white spot on the helmet of the guy standing on the gun.
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Ummmhhh....probably you are right but... the licence plate of the motorcycle seems to be german ( IA )...AvB wrote
Same situation. See camo on barrel, white spot on the helmet of the guy standing on the gun.

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So a German on a bike made the photograph? 

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An image from Ebay....ex-polish guns, maybe
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An image from Ebay....ex-polish guns, maybe
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I am not sure if in german service or just captured...
Image from Ebay
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I am not sure if in german service or just captured...
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I think tere are the guns crew and a couple of men from another gun. They have just pulled the gun to position.Sturm78 wrote:I am not sure if in german service or just captured...
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Re: 4 cm Bofors
Two S boote in a pens both with 4 cm Flak Bofors , check also page 10 and 11. ( Ebay )
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German or Hungarian gun ??
Image from Ebay
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German or Hungarian gun ??
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An hungarian gun (I think):
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An hungarian gun (I think):
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