Russians and 'jerrycans' in WWII
Дата: 31.10.2017 20:28:44
Yankee, on Oct 31 2017 - 17:58, said: From a brief bit of research it sure seems they favored the
cylinder designs we are used to seeing in gameBut it’s your model, and it a reasonable assumption they could salvage German equipment or Lend lease
Lert: I just want to try to make it a realistic 'what if' tank,
and if the answer remains 'maybe' then I'm just going to leave them
off and be happy with a few tarp rolls and a crate on its fenders.
Lonewolfpj, on Oct 31 2017 - 18:02, said: American style lend lease cans were common. I would send you a
photo of a Red Army Marshaling area if I can can find the old
thing.Lert: US style jerrycans were a different style though. They had a
cross on the sides instead of the - ... Well, the design in my OP.
That said, the british cans of WWII looked very similar, almost
identical to the ones I have. Hmmmmm ...
Da_Craw, on Oct 31 2017 - 18:24, said: They certainly adopted the design at some point. I didn't see
any reference to when, though. Sadly, one of the results on the
first page of googling the question is this forum thread. Lert: At some point, yes. Which is the issue - my tank is an early
war one.
Russians and 'jerrycans' in WWII