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Re: favourite cold war /post war tank?

Posted: Thu Aug 15, 2013 7:32 am
by cannedheat
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Re: favourite cold war /post war tank?

Posted: Thu Aug 15, 2013 4:13 pm
by seafire
Centurion Sho't Cal. Combat proven and great longevity.

Re: favourite cold war /post war tank?

Posted: Thu Aug 15, 2013 5:43 pm
by Dragon245
CVR Scorpion and Scimitar 22 years on the wagon designed in the sixties still going strong

Re: favourite cold war /post war tank?

Posted: Thu Aug 15, 2013 8:10 pm
by blimp

Re: favourite cold war /post war tank?

Posted: Thu Aug 15, 2013 8:16 pm
by MichaelC
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.

Re: favourite cold war /post war tank?

Posted: Mon Aug 19, 2013 11:34 pm
by Wildboar44
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?

Posted: Tue Aug 20, 2013 1:12 am
by MichaelC
The AMX-30........ Not my favourite, but it is pretty well the prototype for most modern tanks. Such a lovely shape.