"A Short Chronology of Tanks and Armoured Vehicles" Topic
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| Tango01 | 15 Jun 2019 3:57 p.m. PST |
… in South African and Rhodesian Military History "2nd Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902): Various armoured vehicles and tractors are tentatively contrived for the war in South Africa, such as the Fowler armoured tractor (which was far too slow and cumbersome) but to no real avail, apart from the use of armoured trains. German South West Africa 1915, WWI: Royal Naval Armoured Cars (modified Rolls Royce vehicles under Lieutenant-Commander W. Whittall) are used in SWA alongside South African forces in the fight against German troops, and British armoured cars will again be in evidence alongside South African forces in German East Africa and against the Senussi in Egypt…"
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 Legion 4  | 16 Jun 2019 6:40 a.m. PST |
Very interesting … didn't know about the Fowler Tractor. But as we saw some of the first Tank designs were based on a tractor chassis. |
| Tango01 | 16 Jun 2019 4:03 p.m. PST |
Glad you enjoyed it my good friend!. (smile)
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