The Ru 251 reconnaissance tank was based on the chassis of the tankhunter KaJaPa. It was equipped with the same 90 mm cannon of it, but in a rotating turret. It was subjected to intensive military testing in 1964, but since the Leopard 1 reached series production at the same time and was also intended to be used by reconnaissance units, the project was rejected. A prototype is said to still exist today, but its whereabouts are uncertain.
Even though it is a Bundeswehr vehicle, Christian will guide you through the kit today instead of Thomas.
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29 сен 2024