German 170mm heavy Waffenträger and M-1978 Koksan Today Y. Pasholok posted something very interesting. From 1944 Germans partecipated to development of heavy Waffentragers. These tank destroyers or SPG were based on Panther chassis. One of these was a project to mount an heavy 147mm or 170mm on modified Pz.Kpfw.Panther. The project didn’t go further…
World of Tanks news 06 07 2015
World of Tanks news 06 07 2015 Source – http://ritastatusreport.blogspot.nl/2015/07/06072015-q.html – The HD M10 Panther doesn’t have the star on the side of the turret it had in real life because that spot is reserved for player customization decals; – SP.I.C. was actually brought to the developers by a player (from German community) directly along with…
World of Warships 0.4.0.2 mini patch notes
Tier VI premium ship Warspite is removed from sale. You can buy (ingame shop) the Warspite until Tuesday 7 July at 23:59 CEST Fixed error that caused incorrect display of premium resources in World of Tanks after logging into World of Warships in some cases. Rimossa la Warspite dalle vendite (in game e shop online) E’…
World of Tanks – French super heavy tank FCM F1
Multi turreted system: French super heavy tank FCM F1 The history of FCM F1 super heavy tank is a long story until to the conquest of the France by Germans. The tank was conceived and designed during the interwar period by Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée (but the first contract to FCM by French Supreme Command was dated…
War Thunder 1.51 T-10M heavy tank
War Thunder 1.51 T-10M heavy tank Source – https://warthunder.com/en/devblog/current/801 An improved model of the series-produced T-10 heavy tank, a tank that was in service for around 40 years. Has a new 122 mm rifled M62-T2 cannon, two high-calibre 14.5 mm machine guns and a powerplant with a capacity of 750 horsepower. This tank’s fin-stabilized High Explosive…
Japanese Tank Destroyers Type 3 Ho-Ni III
Japanese Tank Destroyers Type 3 Ho-Ni III Type 3 Ho-Ni III was the third Japanese attempt to build a tank destroyer / SPG. As Ho-Ni I and II, Ho-Ni III was based on chassis of Type 97 Chi-Ha medium tank too. The main feature of Ho-NI III was the fully enclosed and armored casement. Inside…
World of Tanks Storm Q&A 06 07 2015
World of Tanks Storm Q&A 06 07 2015 Source – https://thearmoredpatrol.wordpress.com/2015/07/06/storm-night-qa/ -The Japanese Tiger will have full MM. – Storm doesn’t know if the FV4202 mission is a hard challenge. -The Centurion Action X stats are just preliminary, they will be changed. -On the tanks with more information available, we would like to make them as historical as…
T49 USA hybrid tank M41 Sheridan XM551
T49 USA hybrid tank M41 Sheridan XM551 Source – http://yuripasholok.livejournal.com/4844342.html#cutid1 On July 1962, the tower of the XM551 Sheridan was installed on a hull of M41 Walker Bulldog. The goal was to test the 152mm XM81E3 gun. On 23 August, 1962 at the Aberdeen Proving Ground tests began and they were a success. The turret, the…
World of Warships Naval Academy Destroyers
World of Warships Naval Academy Destroyers Here is the new episode of serie Naval Academy, starring destroyers (cacciatorpediniere in italian!). Enjoy! Ecco un nuovo episodio di Naval Academy, questa volta si parla di Cacciatorpediniere (o Destroyers). Buona visione!
World of Tanks news 05 07 2015
World of Tanks news 05 07 2015 Source – ritastatusreport.blogspot.nl – M6A2E1 not being historical (electric transmission, hull IRL was 66mm thick, more armor around tracks)? “Give me links to historical documents and not to forum posts.” – regarding historicity of tanks: “For the tanks that have historical info available we are trying to make…