oldabewla Posted March 8, 2014 Share #1 Posted March 8, 2014 Found this photo on a WWII web photo site first thing when I saw it I thought of the Tank Destroyers! I guess If you can't destroy the tanks you can scare them away!!!! It look to me to be from the Korean War? Craig Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Johan Willaert Posted March 8, 2014 Share #2 Posted March 8, 2014 5th Regimetal Combat team tank Company, Korea, 1951 It is believed the paint scheme frightened Chinese superstitious troops... (dixit Osprey Vanguard 26) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bugme Posted March 8, 2014 Share #3 Posted March 8, 2014 Now that is very cool! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
USdog Posted March 8, 2014 Share #4 Posted March 8, 2014 That looks awesome! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jim Baker Posted March 8, 2014 Share #5 Posted March 8, 2014 Here are a few more if you are interested. I had one in color somewhere. I'll have to dig it up. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jim Baker Posted March 8, 2014 Share #6 Posted March 8, 2014 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jim Baker Posted March 9, 2014 Share #7 Posted March 9, 2014 Found it. This is cropped a bit to fit here. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jim Baker Posted March 9, 2014 Share #8 Posted March 9, 2014 A few more.... The 'Tiger Face' paint job was the hallmark of the 6th Tank Battalion. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jim Baker Posted March 9, 2014 Share #9 Posted March 9, 2014 A Sherman dozer that has really been "tigered up". Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jim Baker Posted March 9, 2014 Share #10 Posted March 9, 2014 73rd Tank Battalion, Korea Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jim Baker Posted March 9, 2014 Share #11 Posted March 9, 2014 M46 medium tanks of US 6th Tank Battalion, Korea, 7 Mar 1951. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bugme Posted March 9, 2014 Share #12 Posted March 9, 2014 Jim, I am impressed! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
oldabewla Posted March 9, 2014 Author Share #13 Posted March 9, 2014 Jim, The B&W photo I posted is the same tank in the color photo you posted very cool. Nice Tank photos Craig Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jim Baker Posted March 9, 2014 Share #14 Posted March 9, 2014 Indeed it is........ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
1SG_1st_Cav Posted March 9, 2014 Share #15 Posted March 9, 2014 Very nice pictures of the 6th Tank Bn, and the 73rd. Anyone have a 44th or 81st Tank/Armor Bn numbered collar insignia, Enlisted or officer for sale please contact me. I need them for my display. Thanks ~ Danny Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jim Baker Posted March 9, 2014 Share #16 Posted March 9, 2014 Very nice pictures of the 6th Tank Bn, and the 73rd. Anyone have a 44th or 81st Tank/Armor Bn numbered collar insignia, Enlisted or officer for sale please contact me. I need them for my display. Thanks ~ Danny Try the wanted forum. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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