This is probably about as close as I ever want to get to a moving Chieftan Main Battle Tank.
War & Peace is one of the biggest military shows in the world. It is held at The Hop Farm in Kent and features a parade ring for mobile displays.
My fellow Blogger, Zzzzzz, once owned a company of these - at least he signed for them.
Below is a 'pig', a wheeled APC last used in Northern Ireland.
March of the Land Rovers
Um, I don't think that's a Humber 'Pig' they only have 4 wheels. I reckon that's a Saracen. Possibly a mortar variant from the looks of it, with the open roof ?
ReplyDeleteLooks like a good day out.
Dear K
ReplyDeleteOh right, I thought Saracans were called pigs as well.
It was fun!
J
Saracens nicknamed Saracan by squaddie.
ReplyDeleteSaracens nicknamed Saracan by squaddie.
ReplyDeletethe saracen is an armoured command variant
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