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Forum: TO&Es September 9th, 2010, 09:08 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 26,928
Posted By kevineduguay1
Re: Merkava.

RERomine,

Thanks for at least reading the website.

Firstly doctrine changes by nessesity or a shift in tactical thought. If it did not the US would never have made the Stryker.

If not ment...
Forum: TO&Es September 9th, 2010, 02:33 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 26,928
Posted By kevineduguay1
Re: Merkava.

DRG,

In the site posted on page one there is a section on the history of the Merkava. The propaganda issue is valid to an extent. When the MkI was first shown to the public 10 troops came out the...
Forum: TO&Es September 9th, 2010, 11:21 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 26,928
Posted By kevineduguay1
Re: Merkava.

Please go back and CAREFULLY READ the information on the site posted on page 1. Find the links in the articles and read those and watch the videos. It will take the good part of a day to take it all...
Forum: TO&Es September 9th, 2010, 01:11 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 26,928
Posted By kevineduguay1
Re: Merkava.

Marek-Tucan,

While the Israelis use this tactic in the 1982 conflict it was not as wide spread as in the 2006 conflict.

As far as the game is concerned the longest scenario is 90 turns long. If...
Forum: TO&Es September 9th, 2010, 12:52 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 26,928
Posted By kevineduguay1
Re: Merkava.

Maj. General Israel Tal had a hand in the development of two other tanks, the XMBT-70 and the M1 Abrams. A true visionary.
Forum: TO&Es September 8th, 2010, 08:44 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 26,928
Posted By kevineduguay1
Re: Merkava.

This and the above videos show troops leaving the rear compartment from a view inside the tank. First man out has a LMG, last man out has a radio set. Enjoy!
...
Forum: TO&Es September 5th, 2010, 05:17 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 26,928
Posted By kevineduguay1
Re: Merkava.

Did'nt get clearence to post on tanknet yet but found this video link to Youtube. enjoy.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UXvj_A6BgeU
Forum: TO&Es September 5th, 2010, 03:43 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 26,928
Posted By kevineduguay1
Re: Merkava.

DRG,

Sorry about that. Almost if not all quotes are from the site I posted on page 1 of this thread. Most are on the opening page and some are contained in the links on that page.

Mobhack,
...
Forum: TO&Es September 4th, 2010, 09:50 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 26,928
Posted By kevineduguay1
Re: Merkava.

Even the model makers know about the troop compartment....

"Below model is shown with rear hatch double door closed but CAN, with some
difficulty be displayed with hatch open & interior...
Forum: TO&Es September 4th, 2010, 07:24 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 26,928
Posted By kevineduguay1
Re: Merkava.

"A single double piece vertical
rear compartment door was incorporated to allow for easy entry, exit and reloading of ammo while under fire. At times the rear area is used for armor
personnel...
Forum: TO&Es September 4th, 2010, 01:16 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 26,928
Posted By kevineduguay1
Re: Merkava.

DRG,

With 10 troops even the site says they are packed in very tight. I would be more than happy with a 8 troop capacity. Like I said before, it has 8 seats in the back.

Heavy weapons would...
Forum: TO&Es September 4th, 2010, 01:08 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 26,928
Posted By kevineduguay1
Re: Merkava.

Marek_Tucan

The Sherman carried most of those troops on the OUTSIDE of the vehicle. With all those bodies strewn across the hull the tanks weapons would have been useless.
The Merk in Question...
Forum: TO&Es September 4th, 2010, 04:04 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 9,110
Posted By kevineduguay1
Re: US Stryker Brigade

Will this help?
Forum: TO&Es September 3rd, 2010, 05:12 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 26,928
Posted By kevineduguay1
Re: Merkava.

Go back to the site I posted on page 1. Jusy under that HUGE pic of the Merkava is another pic with the author in front of his Merkava. Click on that pic and watch the video. An Israeli tanker in the...
Forum: TO&Es September 3rd, 2010, 04:16 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 26,928
Posted By kevineduguay1
Re: Merkava.

I can't explain it but I'm sticking by what I posted as fact.

Go to the MBT thread and read what FASTBOAT TOUGH posted. And watch the videos!
Forum: TO&Es September 3rd, 2010, 12:22 PM
Replies: 2,013
Sticky: MBT's
Views: 864,943
Posted By kevineduguay1
Re: MBT's

FASTBOAT,

Thank you.:)
Forum: TO&Es September 2nd, 2010, 08:17 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 26,928
Posted By kevineduguay1
Re: Merkava.

If you had bothered to read that very disorganised site I posted you would have known thet the fuel in a Merk is stored between the hull plates. In other words both sides of the hull are the fuel...
Forum: TO&Es September 1st, 2010, 11:32 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 26,928
Posted By kevineduguay1
Re: Merkava.

From another site....


"Following the model of contemporary self-propelled howitzers, the turret assembly is located nearer the rear than in most main battle tanks. This gives the crew additional...
Forum: TO&Es September 1st, 2010, 06:33 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 26,928
Posted By kevineduguay1
Re: Merkava.

I have two pics. One id from the inside. 4 men a visable not counting the photographer. The caption says that 4 men have already deployed from the vehicle.

Pic 2 shows part of the rear of the...
Forum: TO&Es September 1st, 2010, 04:59 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 26,928
Posted By kevineduguay1
Re: Merkava.

Marcello,

The site takes forever to load but is worth the wait.

The statement you refer to sounds very far feched and your photos prove the point.
I belive the author was writing about a...
Forum: TO&Es September 1st, 2010, 12:44 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 26,928
Posted By kevineduguay1
Re: Merkava.

Also from the same site.


"At first during the 1990's Lebanon conflict, Merkava I & II crews would carry as much as 92 105mm rounds into combat unless they
carried troops in which case they...
Forum: TO&Es September 1st, 2010, 12:35 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 26,928
Posted By kevineduguay1
Re: Merkava.

DRG,

It's all on the site I posted on page 1 of this thread.

Here is the pic from the site of the tank in question. The Crew are in front, the rescued men are sitting on the tank. Just count.
Forum: TO&Es August 31st, 2010, 11:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,533
Posted By kevineduguay1
Re: Namer APC

Just a tease.
Forum: TO&Es August 31st, 2010, 09:00 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 26,928
Posted By kevineduguay1
Re: Merkava.

Anyone read the site I posted yet? I know its long but its full of historical and technicle information on the Merkava. Not to mention pics and videos.

MOBHACK,

Seeing as the ability of the...
Forum: TO&Es August 29th, 2010, 06:34 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,211
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