
Flakbettungen with FFM
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Re: Flakbettungen with FFM
Very early Flak gun 

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Re: Flakbettungen with FFM
Found a Ebay PK picture with captured machine guns form Allied bombers that were reused
as twin M.G. , could be one of the guns that were used on post 12 on one of this Topic .
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as twin M.G. , could be one of the guns that were used on post 12 on one of this Topic .
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Re: Flakbettungen with FFM
Yes Jos
Generally it looks like "Bergetruppen" store facility.
here is another photo of the same series:

Generally it looks like "Bergetruppen" store facility.
here is another photo of the same series:
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Thanks Andrzej




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There is nice text on the back side:
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Re: Flakbettungen with FFM
wow holland!
could be one of te airfields?
could be one of te airfields?
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Could be airfield-please see the lift for bombs in the background.
I think those guns were used for airfield AA defence.
I think those guns were used for airfield AA defence.
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Re: Flakbettungen with FFM
Found this picture on Axis Forum from a Russian soldier behind minimal 17 M.G.
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Re: Flakbettungen with FFM
A 151 15/20 mm gun with two M.G. on a airfield in Africa .
Picture = Ebay
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Picture = Ebay
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Re: Flakbettungen with FFM
Hi Jos
Now that is an unusual arrangement, thanks for sharing.
bregds
SES
Now that is an unusual arrangement, thanks for sharing.
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Re: Flakbettungen with FFM
Hi all,
An image from EBay:
Sturm78
An image from EBay:
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Re: Flakbettungen with FFM
Hi all,
Any idea about these MGs ??
Image from EBay
Sturm78
Any idea about these MGs ??
Image from EBay
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The MGs look like .303 Browning (without flame guard) recovered from shot down British planes. Here for comparison:jopaerya wrote:Hello
Here a other Vierlings M.G.
Photo = Ebay.de
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https://www.pinterest.com/pin/370350769329130020/
See here with the flame guard:
http://www.aviation-history.com/guns/303.htm
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Re: Flakbettungen with FFM
Found a name for this sockel as you can see on several picture's in this topic, Fla L 17 V
Photo = Ebay
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Photo = Ebay
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Re: Flakbettungen with FFM
Thanks Jos.
That designation might indicate that this type of pedestal was originally designed for the MG 17 Vierling. But obviously used for several other gun types as well.
(Photo from Tøjhusmuseet, Copenhagen)
greetings lars
That designation might indicate that this type of pedestal was originally designed for the MG 17 Vierling. But obviously used for several other gun types as well.
(Photo from Tøjhusmuseet, Copenhagen)
greetings lars
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