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Is the C1 Howitzer still in service?

June 24 2012 at 6:03 PM
Graeme Davidson  (Login gcdavidson)
from IP address 99.240.160.97
I thought we had all switched over to C3's. But at the Armed Forces day in Uplands, there was a C1 alongside the 'in-service' vehicle displays.

It had the new rimes & tires, signal lights on the gun shield, and was painted in green and black cammo with OD rims. Gun was stamped 1952 IIRC.

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Here's a pic of the Buffalo in the background
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  1. 30th Field Guns - Rob Kelly on Jun 24, 6:08 PM
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  2. C1 Howitzer - Jason Bobrowich on Jun 24, 8:22 PM
    1. cheers guys - Graeme Davidson on Jun 24, 10:52 PM
      1. Re: cheers guys - Ian Smith on Jun 24, 10:59 PM
        1. Howitzer Differences - Jason Bobrowich on Jun 25, 12:42 AM
        2. didn't even know there was a C2! - Graeme on Jun 25, 12:41 PM
          1. C2...FAQ - Jason Bobrowich on Jun 25, 8:48 PM
          2. C1 versus C2 - Art Murray on Jun 25, 8:51 PM
            1. Muzzle Hump - Jason Bobrowich on Jun 25, 9:01 PM
              1. More info to follow.......... - Art Murray on Jun 25, 10:04 PM
                1. Barrel - Jason Bobrowich on Jun 25, 10:27 PM
                  1. Barrels..... - Art Murray on Jun 27, 1:45 PM
                    1. C1 & C2 - Jason Bobrowich on Jun 27, 6:07 PM
                2. Actually... - Stephane Parent on Jun 27, 9:49 PM
                  1. Thanks! - Jason Bobrowich on Jun 27, 9:59 PM
                  2. C3 gun is from Dutch company RDM - Graeme Davidson on Jun 27, 11:06 PM
                  3. The definite history - Stephane Parent on Jun 28, 12:07 PM
                    1. Case Closed! - Jason Bobrowich on Jun 28, 3:33 PM
                      1. Paraphrased... - Clive M. Law on Jun 28, 4:00 PM
                    2. Additional info - Clive M. Law - Service Publications on Jun 28, 8:12 PM
     
  3. Weapons of War series - Clive M. Law on Jun 28, 11:07 AM
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