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Personal logo ochoin Supporting Member of TMP15 Nov 2025 3:02 a.m. PST

A very good video on the first tank versus tank battle at
Villers-Bretonneux by the Tank Museum & our own local Queensland Museum:

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Mephisto, the A7V in Brisbane, spent decades sitting outside in the elements before being finally housed inside the museum. As a kid, I remember crawling over it, annoyed I couldn't get inside.

Frederick Supporting Member of TMP15 Nov 2025 8:54 a.m. PST

Great little video and high marks to our Aussie friends for keeping these pieces of history alive!

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