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What kind of tank is that please....

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Post by Christoph Awender » 29 Jul 2003, 09:06

Hello!

Wasn´t able to find the type in a quick search with my limited knowledge about russian tanks. What type is it please?

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Post by MadderCat » 29 Jul 2003, 09:37

Hi

this tank could be an russian BT-7 ....but I'm not 100% sure

have a look at http://www.battlefield.ru/map.html
there were many russian tank designs described

HTH

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Post by Korbius » 29 Jul 2003, 12:10

I agree, it's a soviet BT-7 or a BT-5.
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Post by AHLF » 29 Jul 2003, 18:23

Korbius wrote:I agree, it's a soviet BT-7 or a BT-5.
Not BT-7 for sure. The turret doesn't look alike. That leaves us...
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Post by Whisper » 29 Jul 2003, 18:39

I would say its a BT-5

http://www.battlefield.ru/tanks/bt/bt5_10.jpg

The front of the BT-7 looks different

http://www.soviet-empire.com/arsenal/ar ... t7_001.jpg
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Post by MadderCat » 29 Jul 2003, 20:15

yepp
I correct myself and state it's an BT-5

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Post by Christoph Awender » 01 Aug 2003, 14:54

Thanks for the help.

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