favourite cold war /post war tank?

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Re: favourite cold war /post war tank?

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Re: favourite cold war /post war tank?

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Centurion Sho't Cal. Combat proven and great longevity.
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CVR Scorpion and Scimitar 22 years on the wagon designed in the sixties still going strong
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to the bouncy room ! Yay !
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More like the post war icon. apparently when they showed up at the Berlin victory parade it scared the crap out of the Americans and the British.
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Post war tanks ?.... 1966 The French AMX30 always floated my boat ... mind you had no choice really as my mother was French !

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And just to prove how versatile a Sherman can be .... M4A3 with an AMX 90mm Gun Turret ........ !

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Re: favourite cold war /post war tank?

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The AMX-30........ Not my favourite, but it is pretty well the prototype for most modern tanks. Such a lovely shape.
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