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Re: Armoured Cars

From: "Alan and Carmel Brain" <aebrain@w...>
Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 20:35:36 +1100
Subject: Re: Armoured Cars

From: "Christopher Downes-Ward" <Christopher_Downes-Ward@acuma.co.uk>

> > 76mm, but that's a nitpick.
> All the Scorpions are gone now. They've been taking the 76mm turret
off
and
> putting on
> the 30mm Rarden turrets from the Fox armoured car.

Thereby making a Scimitar IIRC.

Yes, that 76mm gun is a good weapon, too bad that the combustion fumes
are so toxic. All 76mm ROF guns have been retired from Australian
service
for that reason.

> There was a Scorpion variant with a 90mm gun (Belgian design IIRC)
that
was
> used by
> the Belgians and Singapore and maybe others.

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