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Tango0131 Aug 2024 4:07 p.m. PST

" Only one prototype of the Holt Gas-Electric Tank was built in 1917. It was a colaboration between Holt (now Catapillar) and General Electric. A 4-cyclinder gas engine was used to turn a generator that made power for the electric motor. Armorment consisted of a 75mm gun in the nose and two Browning 7.62mm machine guns, one in each sponson…"

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ZULUPAUL Supporting Member of TMP01 Sep 2024 2:37 a.m. PST

Looks like a GW idea.

Tango0101 Sep 2024 4:02 p.m. PST

(smile)

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