improvised movement

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FREDERIC
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improvised movement

Unread post by FREDERIC » August 30th, 2010, 10:57 pm

Hello,
20 years ago, in the North of the THAD, has the border of SUDAN, Operation Sparrow hawk.
The 3rd company, of the 3rd Paratrooper Regiment of Marines, prepares a movement of recognition patrols.
Note: I and my rifle famas we were inseparable.
Vehicles are V.L.R.A.
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Mai 1964 M151 Jeep Kaiser
Mars 1967 M151a1 Ford
December 1966 M151a1 Ford
1964 M416
1976 M882 Dodge
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Re: improvised movement

Unread post by Motorcityman » August 31st, 2010, 12:55 am

Pictures no worky

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Unread post by salt6 » August 31st, 2010, 1:00 am

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raymond
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Re: improvised movement

Unread post by raymond » August 31st, 2010, 6:20 am

Cool pictures. Nice rifle 8) The river crossing looks dangerous :!:
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Unread post by Ralph Fuller » August 31st, 2010, 8:43 am

Great pictures.. I didn't notice any fat paratroopers.
I like the four legged mode of transportation. Military nomenclature: Oh-you-eight-one-two...OU812.
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Unread post by WC Matt » August 31st, 2010, 1:04 pm

Ralph Fuller wrote:Great pictures.. I didn't notice any fat paratroopers.
Weight equals speed....... :wink: :)
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Unread post by Floyd » September 1st, 2010, 12:01 am

Frederic: Interesting pics, thanks for the post.

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