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book Ground Power Magazine #99 - 8/2002
Published by Delta Publishing Co.Ltd. Japan

This issue again comprises three main sections with a cameo at the start with 4 pages of side colour profile drawings of various German Armoured Vehicles.

Soviet Multi-Turreted Tanks T-28 & T-35. This first section of 62 pages concentrates on the M-35 and has many wartime photos of the different vehicles. There are also plan view drawings of the different variants as well as many diagrams of various hull, turret and suspension components. These drawings offer good detail as well as showing the different configurations of the many subtle and not so subtle changes in the M-35 during its production runs.

A short section of 6 pages follows on the Russian T-29 with side view plans as well as a few wartime photos.

The next 38 pages are on the Lorraine Schlepper and the many German modifications made on this chassis. These include the various SP Howitzers as well as artillery tractors and include many excellent wartime photos of the various vehicles in action some with good close-up details.

The final 32 pages is part five of the series on soft skinned vehicles of the British Army, this time 5t, 6t and 10t trucks, Gun Tractors and Tank Transporters are included. Some of the vehicles featured include the Morris-Commercial C8, Guy "Quad-Ant", Karrier KT4, CMP, AEC "Matador", Scammel and Diamond T 'T980" Tank Transporters. Each vehicle has a few photos showing it in its primary function and offers some good reference on each.

Another excellent issue of this magazine.

Available via mail order from Rainbow Ten in Japan.



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