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[–] YurkshireLad@lemmy.ca 13 points 2 months ago (3 children)
[–] shalafi@lemmy.world 16 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Yes. The thing was to showcase 250 years of American Army, not modern shit.

[–] supersquirrel@sopuli.xyz 4 points 2 months ago

nah military is demodernizing to WW2 tanks, Make Tanks Great Again?

[–] twice_hatch@midwest.social 4 points 2 months ago

I would have loved it for historical interest if anyone else was President :(

[–] supersquirrel@sopuli.xyz 9 points 2 months ago (2 children)
[–] merc@sh.itjust.works 10 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Q: Is that a WWII tank?

A: Sure, man.

Q: Cool, what kind of tank is it?

A: Sure, man.

Q: Um, I'm just trying to find out what kind of tank it is.

A: And I'm telling you. Sure, man.

[–] supersquirrel@sopuli.xyz 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)
[–] EldritchFeminity@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

No, it's an American one. The Firefly was a British variant.

[–] supersquirrel@sopuli.xyz 1 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

British are always too cramped in their turrets, Irish too (Stephen Daedalus being a prime example).

[–] griff@lemmings.world 2 points 2 months ago
[–] clay_pidgin@sh.itjust.works 6 points 2 months ago

Apparently they had to rent them from movie prop houses.