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Old March 18th, 2017, 09:43 AM
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Default Re: Danish TO & E

Came across these, showing the UK 17-pdr anti-tank gun in use with the Danish Army in the 1950ies.

For someone who spends most his time studying WWII, there is something interestingly odd with these postwar combinations of US and UK equipment, sometimes even mixed with Danish and Swedish items.

17-pdr firing:





17-pdr being towed by a GMC. When the guns first arrived from the UK in 1945/46, they were towed by M5 half-tracks.



Anti-tank unit ca. 1955:

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