1944 Leyland A34 Comet

1944 Leyland A34 Comet in Men of the World, Short Movie, 1950

Class: Others, Military armored vehicle — Model origin:

00:08:57 Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene

Comments about this vehicle

Author	Message
dsl ◊ 2017-01-21 23:14	Not sure where - commentary mentions HK and Gibralter, but may not be relevant.
mike962 ◊ 2017-01-21 23:19	this stupid british and illogical obsession naming there tanks with a C all the time this is Comet http://www.tanks-encyclopedia.com/ww2/gb/a34-cruiser-tank-comet-mark-i/ -- Last edit: 2017-01-21 23:20:21
Lateef ◊ 2017-01-22 17:15	mike962 wrote this stupid british and illogical obsession naming there tanks with a C all the time Yes, it's almost as stupid as Americans prefixing their tanks with M, Germans with Pz.Kpfw and Russians with T... It was actually the British who came up with the idea of naming American tanks after Generals (Stuart, Lee, Sherman), so at least they had some creativity. -- Last edit: 2017-01-22 17:26:24

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dsl

◊ 2017-01-21 23:14

Not sure where - commentary mentions HK and Gibralter, but may not be relevant.

mike962

◊ 2017-01-21 23:19

this stupid british and illogical obsession naming there tanks with a C all the time

this is Comet

http://www.tanks-encyclopedia.com/ww2/gb/a34-cruiser-tank-comet-mark-i/

-- Last edit: 2017-01-21 23:20:21

Lateef

◊ 2017-01-22 17:15

mike962 wrote this stupid british and illogical obsession naming there tanks with a C all the time

Yes, it's almost as stupid as Americans prefixing their tanks with M, Germans with Pz.Kpfw and Russians with T...

It was actually the British who came up with the idea of naming American tanks after Generals (Stuart, Lee, Sherman), so at least they had some creativity.

-- Last edit: 2017-01-22 17:26:24

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