1:35 Royal Navy VOSPER MTB Crew - ITALERI

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1:35 Royal Navy VOSPER MTB Crew - ITALERIThe Vosper 73 foot Motor Torpedo Boat was a mid twentieth century British motor torpedo boat (MTB) designed by Vospers that served in the Royal Navy Coastal Forces during the Second World War. The design came about from a requirement that British motor torpedo boats should be better able to fight other small craft, which was the job of motor gun boats (MGB). To this end Vospers built on their existing 70 foot designs. The boats carried four 18 inch

as well as six fully equipped soldiers

but the tank had to remain stationary when firing and tracking an MGM-51 missile

The main armament was the 76-mm F-34 gun

This fighting vehicle was developed by the German company MAN in 1941-42 as the main tank for the Wehrmacht

The combination of armor and rapid fire from the four guns of the Wirbelwind made it very effective against lightly armoured ground targets such as trucks and armored cars

battalions unable to do required maintenance or repairsTiger I tanks needed a high degree of support

The Schwerer Wehrmachtschlepper (sWS) was developed as a medium half-track and used to transport supplies to front-line troops or as a towing vehicle for the light artillery

A prototype reconnaissance tank) and up-rated engine

Kangaroo was the nickname given to the modified vehicles able to perform the transportation of fully equipped soldiers directly close to the enemy line

Available in two versions: the "standard " one and the "long wheel base"

Brummbars were assigned to their own dedicated Assault Tank Battalions and fought on the Eastern Front and in Italy as the war drew to its conclusion

It was armed with a 75mm Rheinmetall-Borsig KwK 42 gun

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