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Dontos · Posted: Wed Oct 18, 2006 9:34 pm Post subject: Sherman 'Flame' tank recovered

Found these photos on the Texas Military Museums newsletter.

Don

Roy_A_Lingle

Hi Dontos! Hi Folks!

That looks a H5 flame thower with a 75mm main gun! A rare vehicle!

Hope it is headed to a good home.
Sgt, Scouts Out!

JeffStringer · ***Power User*** Offline Joined: Jan 24, 2006 Posts: 637

Especially VVSS!

Jeff

Neil_Baumgardner

Don, do you have a link to the newsletter? I cant quite find it...

Neil

Dontos

- Neil_Baumgardner

Don, do you have a link to the newsletter? I cant quite find it...

Neil

Here you go Neil...

Texas Military Museum Newsletter

As for the Tank, I've been told that the restoration is supposed to be done by one of the maintenance units. I assume it is currently in the 'works'.

Don

Neil_Baumgardner

Thanks. Now I see why you stumbled upon this bit of news Wink

Neil

Doug_Kibbey

- Neil_Baumgardner

Thanks. Now I see why you stumbled upon this bit of news

Neil

Yeah, his eye was caught by customizing tips for the F350 Pickup. Wink

Dontos

- Doug_Kibbey

- Neil_Baumgardner

Thanks. Now I see why you stumbled upon this bit of news

Neil

Yeah, his eye was caught by customizing tips for the F350 Pickup.

Sorry Doug, not a 'Found On the Road, Dead' fan....

... you might look deeper in the newsletter.... Rolling Eyes

Don

Neil_Baumgardner

Hey, hey, no need for any of that now!

Neil
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Have owned
1982 Mercury Capri LS
1987 Ford Mustang LX
1996 Ford Mustang (V6)

Currently own
2006 Ford Mustang (V6)

Father owned
1968 Ford T-5 (Mustang)

Mother owned
1965 Ford Mustang

Doug_Kibbey

Neil joins me on the "First On Race Day" team. Wink

Dontos

- Doug_Kibbey

Neil joins me on the "First On Race Day" team.

cough....cough...cough....

owned:
70 Nova
70 Suburban
69 Firebird
82 Audi
84 S10 Blazer
91 Z71 Pick up
98 Astro Van
86 Lincoln Mk VIII

Currently:
02 Chevy Malibu
98 Dodge Stratus
78 Ford F250
M50A1 Ontos (of sorts...) Mr. Green

ANYWAY!!!!

(...don't get me going,....I'm a bit easily distracted... Mr. Green

)

The Flame tank seems to be in good hands. Perhaps to be displayed in the New USMC Museum??

Don

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