Armored Cars in the WWI: 09.2016

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Saturday, September 3, 2016

Mack Armored Car of the National Guard of New York, 1916

The US Mack Armored Car M1916 and the German Halftracks Sd.Kfz. 251 (1937-45) - Comparative

Similarity of design of the armored superstructure of the American Marck Armored Car M1916, belonging to the New York National Guard (NYNG), and the German Halftracks Sd.Kfz./251 (the first copies made in 1937).

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Similitud del diseño de la superestructura blindada del Coche Blindado Marck M1916 norteamericano, perteneciente a la Guardia Nacional de Nueva York, y los semiorugas alemanes Sd.Kfz./251 (los primeros ejemplares fabricados en 1937).

Illustrations - Ilustraciones:

1916 US. Army- N.Y.N.G., Mack Armored Car (4x2). (Length = 5,99m). [Allgemeine Automobil-Zeitung, Juli 9, 1916].

1943 Germany Sdkfz 251 D (Last model) Halftrack. (Length = 5,58 m). [Blueprint of Hilary Louis Doyle, Copyright 2006].