Error on page 19, Kommandeur der Divisions Nachschubtruppen for Panzer Divisions. According to Kartei Nr.2500/44 g.K. v. 15.8.44, KStN 1208 and not KStN 1217 is the HQ for the Transport Units in a Panzer Division. That's interesting to have members like you, pak40 (40 ? Your IQ ?) : One lone post t...
In the late 60s USSR was in need of a new and more efficient AWACS, to replace Tu-126 Moss. In 1972 two DRLO projects were considered : The Tupolev Tu-156 (a new design based on a lengthened Tu-154 fuselage with new wings and four D-30KP engines) and a modified Tu-154B. The radar was the new Schmel ...
If you allow me, eswube, I'll make the B-17G (s/n 44-8846) F-BGSP which served (as a damaged RAF bomber) in the beginning of the 1966 movie "La grande Vadrouille" ...
USA - Remington Model 1858 Revolver https://images-wixmp-ed30a86b8c4ca887773594c2.wixmp.com/f/7d8e31ad-4ac9-426d-b713-74d515f91321/ddy6sal-8487bfdd-514f-4100-8c7f-b36a9a5e5748.png?token=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJzdWIiOiJ1cm46YXBwOiIsImlzcyI6InVybjphcHA6Iiwib2JqIjpbW3sicGF0aCI6IlwvZlwv...
IRL : In 2018 French General Grintchenko, commanding ALAT, declared that he wished to acquire 15 Pilatus PC-12 or Cessna 208 Grand Caravan to fulfill roles where the use of helicopters wasn’t necessary. AU : In 2020, General Burkhard, Armée de Terre Chief of Staff, announced the purchase of 15 PC-1...
As for the paint scheme, I based it off of colorized pictures where the French ships are mid-bluish gray. The turrets are based on an image of the Bretagne class where the turrets did not appear really dark gray, but a purple-ish-bluish dark gray. In peace time the turret where painted like the sup...
After the failed attempt of 1983 and 1989, the French Defence Minister Charles Millon signed the purchase of 26 F-18C(FN) to McDonnell-Douglas in 1995 to replace the aging F-8E(FN) to fill the gap with the long-awaited "Rafale M". All the planes were delivered between August 1996 and september 1997 ...