02 - References for the Maltese Matilda
One of the Matilda tanks based in Malta affectionately known as Griffin, sporting the unique rubble-wall style camouflage
good and lots of photos about maltese matildas are very sparse, so I will add some other vehicles for references and better views!
The British Army on Malta 1942 Matilda tanks, painted in distinctive Malta camouflage, give a gunnery demonstraion during a training exercise, 13 April 1942.
Instructors address troops from a Matilda tank in distinctive Malta camouflage, 13 April 1942.
The British Army on Malta 1942 A Matilda tank being used to tow a Beaufort torpedo bomber which made a belly-landing at Luqa airfield after being damaged during an attack on the Italian Fleet, 16 July 1942.
A Matilda drags a damaged Beaufort torpedo bomber off a Maltese runway
Valentine tank in Malta
Infantry Tank Mark II, Matilda Mark III, Griffin, No.4 Independent Troop, Malta Tank Squadron, Royal Tank Regiment; 1942
Komentáre
14 April 2020, 04:32
Rafael Langyes, the Maltese camo scheme are one of the most effective camo from WW2
17 April 2020, 20:59
Joerg R.Interesting thread. I am in. Since years i plan to build Vulcans Mark VI C in that camo
17 April 2020, 21:23
Rafael LangI also rehearse this Matilda and valentine for years Joerg!! they are here in my stash but they never go to the bench! 😄😄😄😄😄😄😄😄😄
17 April 2020, 22:02
