My poor t-34-85. Obsolete before it ever left the factory. But I have found a solution! Behold:
http://i.imgur.com/hvzPLYH.jpg What with the resurgence of artillery and bazooka equipped anti-armor teams, infantry defenses are becoming a lot more important. With 8 coaxial machine guns, I can once again re-assert the superiority of armor, and shred enemy infantry formations. [insert sinister soviet bloc music] On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 10:49 PM, Doug Conn <dwconn...@comcast.net> wrote: > >> Offered for sale is close enough > > > > Sweet ! I’m going with this one: > > > > [image: > http://ts1.mm.bing.net/th?&id=HN.607993071246246441&w=300&h=300&c=0&pid=1.9&rs=0&p=0] > > > > > > *From:* rctankcombat@googlegroups.com [mailto: > rctankcombat@googlegroups.com] *On Behalf Of *Frank Pittelli > *Sent:* Monday, March 9, 2015 10:33 PM > *To:* R/C Tank Combat > *Subject:* Re: [TANKS] Re: "Small Fry" lives > > > > Offered for sale is close enough. Go ahead and build the turret version. > > On Mar 9, 2015 8:23 PM, "'jvragu47' via R/C Tank Combat" < > rctankcombat@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > Doug, > I think the 5000 would pass muster. I read that it was > available for purchase, just no one ever bought one. Besides, be hard to > keep loading those rocket launchers like Bazooka Joe .. LOL.. Looks > sweet. > > John P. > > > > On Monday, March 9, 2015 at 7:50:54 PM UTC-4, RocketMan wrote: > > Hi Steve – > > > > Your picture shows a VPX-500, which didn’t make it into production. That’s > a shame because the 5000 is much cooler looking than its older brother, the > VPX-110. I’d prefer to model after the 5000 if the “tank authorities” will > approve for a modest “consideration fee”. Say, some form of alcohol …. > > > > > > The 110 featured a turret with two Milan missile launchers. Still a tank > by our rules: > > > > *Category* > > *Description* > > *Tank* > > Any fully tracked vehicle > > > > > > > > *From:* rctank...@googlegroups.com [mailto:rctank...@googlegroups.com > <rctank...@googlegroups.com>] *On Behalf Of *TyngTech > *Sent:* Monday, March 9, 2015 5:18 PM > *To:* rctank...@googlegroups.com > *Cc:* ste...@strikemodels.com > *Subject:* [TANKS] Re: "Small Fry" lives > > > > Rocket launcher or turret? > > > > > <http://www.jedsite.info/fulltrack-victor/victor/vp90_series/vpx-5000-milan/vpxmilan_001.jpg> > > > > > > <http://www.chars-francais.net/2015/images/stories/photos/vpx.jpg> > > > > On Sunday, March 8, 2015 at 7:40:43 PM UTC-4, RocketMan wrote: > > Check out the video here: > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZYynSfIdzng&feature=youtu.be > > > > It’s the chassis for my new tank, “Small Fry”. It also shows a test of the > new track system with attachment chain and injection molded grousers. It > works great so far ! I was a little too aggressive and I got stuck in the > deep snow and slush but it did great otherwise. I especially like that the > tracks stay on without a lot of tension. > > > > The tank is a VPX-110 from the late 70’s. The French exported a few to > their customers, and also built a mortar carrier version of it. > > > > - Doug > > -- > -- > You are currently subscribed to the "R/C Tank Combat" group. > To post a message, send email to rctank...@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe, send email to rctankcombat...@googlegroups.com > Visit the group at http://groups.google.com/group/rctankcombat > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "R/C Tank Combat" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to rctankcombat...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > -- > You are currently subscribed to the "R/C Tank Combat" group. > To post a message, send email to rctankcombat@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe, send email to rctankcombat+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > Visit the group at http://groups.google.com/group/rctankcombat > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "R/C Tank Combat" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to rctankcombat+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > -- > You are currently subscribed to the "R/C Tank Combat" group. > To post a message, send email to rctankcombat@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe, send email to rctankcombat+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > Visit the group at http://groups.google.com/group/rctankcombat > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "R/C Tank Combat" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to rctankcombat+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > -- > You are currently subscribed to the "R/C Tank Combat" group. > To post a message, send email to rctankcombat@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe, send email to rctankcombat+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > Visit the group at http://groups.google.com/group/rctankcombat > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "R/C Tank Combat" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to rctankcombat+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Isaac Goldman 5142334423 This message contains confidential information and is intended only for the individual named. 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