Thread: Irish military photos

  1. 06-13-2007 #1636
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    Quote Originally Posted by DOGWOOD View Post
    A couple of photos from the mercedes off road test ground in germany,(maybe off the point a little but photos non the less)does the irish army have any unimogs?
    Six Unimog 404's LH drive were bought in the 70's,sold in the 80's. One of these are owned privatly by a friend,its in fantastic shape! ..think the rangers had use of Aussie or Kiwi Unimogs in East Timor but id imagine you'd have to ask Apod more on that one?..
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  2. 06-13-2007 #1637
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    Quote Originally Posted by digrar View Post
    This is the post report button, it works a lot better than moaning for the mods to do something in a thread.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Paddy Mayne View Post

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    Was that taken at the Reserve Bde Shoot during the summer just gone at Cem hill?
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    Quote Originally Posted by Paddy Mayne View Post
    Six Unimog 404's LH drive were bought in the 70's,sold in the 80's. One of these are owned privatly by a friend,its in fantastic shape! ..think the rangers had use of Aussie or Kiwi Unimogs in East Timor but id imagine you'd have to ask Apod more on that one?..
    The lads used Kwi unimogs and trail bikes.When the Inf platoons replaced them they used Kiwi pickups aswell.
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    first time posting so... think i'm hosting the photos right if not sorry!
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  6. 06-15-2007 #1641
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    Nice photos's...Welcome to the forum.
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  7. 06-15-2007 #1642
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    Monster helicopter is it an mi-26.whos is that?
    cracking photos
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    Quote Originally Posted by DOGWOOD View Post
    Monster helicopter is it an mi-26.whos is that?
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    The Mi-26s were Ukrainian I believe.
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    On looking closer the Mi26 is bigger than a double decker
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    Great Flicks! ..I like the overturned Mowag photo,nice addition ..I'd imagine the soft mud must saved the vehicle from major damage?
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    Quote Originally Posted by HavocIRL View Post
    Was that taken at the Reserve Bde Shoot during the summer just gone at Cem hill?
    I dunno mate,a friend sent me that one (said he was bitten alive up there in the heat!)...
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    and some more... enjoy






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    you should send that one with the mowag over the bongomine to National Geo or something,Its soooo sweet!!
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    Hmm are Medics issued Weapons now????? Or are they just there for effect i wonder.

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    even more...







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