"CKD Export Tanks: An Offer You Can't Refuse " Topic
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Tango01 | 15 Mar 2017 9:54 p.m. PST |
"Czechoslovakian tank manufacturing caught up to world standards in the mid-1930s. The P-II, CKD's first light tank and the first mass produced domestically designed tank, was close to the world's leading designs. The LT vz. 35 that won the tender for a new cavalry tank caught up with the rest of the world's leaders. It's not surprising that Czechoslovakian tanks were considered for purchase in countries without a domestic tank design program. This caused the design of the CKD TNH and LTP (Tanque 39); excellent tanks that became the backbone of the Iranian and Peruvian tank fleets. Middle East Client A new name appeared on the world map on March 22nd, 1935: Iran. This was the new name for Persia, another step in Reza Pahlavi's plan to modernize his country. The ruler slowly changed the face of his country, trying to make it into a developed, industrialized nation. Significant reforms were also made in the army, the backer of his rule…"
Main page link Amicalement Armand |
captainbill | 16 Mar 2017 2:55 p.m. PST |
Nice info, so who makes one in 28mm? |
Tango01 | 17 Mar 2017 10:47 a.m. PST |
Glad you enjoyed it my friend. Amicalement Armand
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