1939 Vickers-Armstrongs Infantry Tank Mk.III Valentine

1939 Vickers-Armstrongs Infantry Tank Mk.III Valentine in Words and Actions, Documentary, 1943 IMDB

Class: Others, Military armored vehicle — Model origin: UK

1939 Vickers-Armstrongs Infantry Tank Mk.III Valentine

Pos: 00:13:17 [*] Background vehicle 

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mike962 DE

2014-08-27 16:13

let me guess before even seeing pic

another Cruiser Mk. 4...

-- Last edit: 2014-08-27 16:13:51

dsl SX

2014-08-27 16:14

30 seconds later, another capture. Possibly same tank with same bagpiper.
[Image: 13-17tankb.jpg]

Something victorious in hot place - eg recapture of Tobruk (Nov 42) ??

mike962 DE

2014-08-27 16:17

dsl wrote 30 seconds later, another capture. Possibly same tank with same bagpiper.
[Image: 13-17tankb.jpg]

Something victorious in hot place - eg recapture of Tobruk (Nov 42) ??

this is a MATILDA II
Link to "upload.wikimedia.org"

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matilda_II


one of the very few DECENT tanks the british had

-- Last edit: 2014-08-27 16:18:39

mike962 DE

2014-08-27 16:28

Dam this poor quality pics [:kiki]


this is actualy a Valentine
Link to "en.wikipedia.org"

the top of turret is extremly similar because the britsh army wanted standardised components

-- Last edit: 2014-08-27 16:28:43

dsl SX

2014-08-27 16:28

mike962 wrote let me guess before even seeing pic - another Cruiser Mk. 4...

Sadly, no. And I'm nearing the end of the wartime documentaries - I think the rest will be post-war.

dsl SX

2014-08-27 16:35

mike962 wrote Dam this poor quality pics [:kiki]

Agreed - this time anyway. Still your expert eye got it fairly quickly.

dsl SX

2014-08-27 17:04

Another Valentine in same footage as thumb
[Image: 13-38bren.jpg]
mike962 wrote it'a VALENTINE - notice the "cup holder" beneath the gun... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valentine_tank

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