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Saturday, February 18, 2012

Russian ''Automobile Machine Gun Platoon'' Type 1914.



Russian "Automobile Machine Gun Platoon Type 1914" (TO&E).

Formed according to the Organizational Chart No. 19 (December 21, 1914)

HQ Section
1x Motorcycle with sidecar
1x Staff Car

1st Section
1x Motorcycle
1x Passenger Car
1x Austin Armored Car Mk.I or First Series

2nd Section
1x Motorcycle
1x Passenger Car
1x Austin Armored Car Mk.I or First Series

3rd Section
1x Motorcycle
1x Passenger Car
1x Austin Armored Car Mk.I or First Series

Support Section
1x Truck General Services (GS)
1x Workshop Truck
1x Gasoline Truck

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From 1914, Platoons No. 5 to No. 12 had 3 Austin Armored Cars Mk.I.

From August 1915 to 1916 a Garford-Putilov Armored Car was added to each platoon, creating a fourth section with the following organization:


4th Section
1x Motorcycle
1x Passenger Car
1x Garford-Putilov Armored Car (76-mm Mountain Gun & 2 Maxim Machine Guns).


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