[TML] Spam: Re: Molding Ships

[Charles Prevatte]

Yes, I ment Pershing.  (Long day, sorry)

The Panthers are our football team....(Grin).

and, yes, in a war you grab whateven gun (or tank) is at hand when you need
it.

Charles L.

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> On 10/2/07, Leon Wu <Leon.Wu at newswire.ca> wrote:
> > Ummm, I think you meant the US did not have the PERSHING until the last
> > few months of the war (wikipedia says it entered service in Feb 1945).
> > Either that or the Germans left the keys in the tank...
>
> He undoubtedly did.  But ISTR that neither side was shy about using
> the others equipment, if it proved to be handy.  German field officers
> loved to get their hands on Jeeps, for instance.  And I definitely
> recall seeing a photo of a line of U.S. tanks headed into battle:
> Sherman, Sherman, Sherman, Panther (with HUGE U.S. battle stars
> painted on it), Sherman, Sherman, Sherman . . .
>
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> Richard Aiken
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