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Old October 19th, 2017, 12:49 PM
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Default Re: MBT's

OK Pat you show me a source that specifically states the Indonesian 2A4's are fitted with the L55 gun and I will change it

read this

RUAG Leopard 2 Upgrade
http://www.military-today.com/tanks/...rd_upgrade.htm

Quote:
"Upgraded tanks retain a 120-mm smoothbore gun of the Pz 87/Leopard 2A4"

Revolution Main battle tank
http://www.military-today.com/tanks/revolution.htm

Quote:
The Revolution MBT retains a fully-stabilized 120-mm / L44 smoothbore gun of the Leopard 2A4.
FURTHER

Look at the distance between the front of the extractor and the end of barrel of the main gun on the photo in post 721 and this 2A6 L55 in Afganistan



721...an Indonesian 2A4--- is an L44
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