Sometimes I posters, now. This will be placed on lampposts in Barcelona.
Friday, February 18, 2011
Wednesday, February 16, 2011
Cute Ideas For A Team
M • 3. The King of the battlefield.
Under the seats, it could be stowed ammunition, food and spare parts. In the external side, carrying racks were placed mines and jerricans. The Early models came equipped with a Browning machine gun cal 50 mm, just behind the cab. Later in the M3A1 model, was equipped with a sort of pulpit where he rode the cal 50. Also this model was placed extra armor on the sides and hinged slats in front of the radiator grille as well as an armored windshield.
variants
· M3. 160ax 6300 cc engine. M32 anti-aircraft cannon or machine guns. Roller front elevation.
· M3 A1. Pulpit mounting machine gun cal 50. 5-speed. Mechanical Winch
transmission.
· T29 M3A2. Larger, but poorly designed, does not occur.
· M3 M5 E2. 7400 cc engine. voltage 17 volts. Has winch.
· M5A1. M49 machine gun or 50 cal. and two 30 cal.
· T10 E1. Experiment with 4 cannons of 20 mm.
· T12. HMC. Carrying a gun of 75 and 105 mm for the Marines.
· T19. Carrying a 105 mm howitzer.
· T19 M81. Carrying a 81 mm mortar.
· T21. Carrying a 4.2-inch mortar.
· T31 M5 A2. Poorly designed not occur.
· M9. Like the M5, with indoor access to radio. Tailgate.
· M9A1. Like the M9, but with three anchors for the 30 cal.
· M16 MGMC. M3 is a quad-based Maxon M45 mount.
This model is nicknamed "The meat chopper," "The meat grinder" for his devastating fire power
.
Technical Data.
* Weight 9,100 kg * Length 6.18
6 mo, 58 m.
* Width * Height 2.22 m 2.26 m
, ejes distance of 135.5 in (3,440 mm) *
10 crew and three soldiers behind delante. *
a primary weapon that 50 (12.7 mm) M2 ametralladora
* secondary weapon to 2 30 (7.62 mm) ametralladoras M1919A4
* White Motors Engine 6330 cc, six cylinders. the 7400 cc.
* Fuel, petrol,
* Engine power 147 hp (110 kW) *
Power / weight 15.8 hp / t
* Fuel Capacity 60 U.S. gal (230 l)
* Autonomy 175 miles (282 km) *
speed of 45 mph (72 kph)
The year 1938, the U.S. War Department Ordenace evaluates the possibility of building a military transport vehicle off-road, capable of towing artillery pieces and its crew of 13 men.
The White Motor Company, the Citroen-Timpken Kégresse and Company, took on the challenge and produced half Scout truck, which will be equipped on its haunches with a crawler type T9 160 engine and a six-cylinder x 147cv. Four forward gears and one reverse. Top speed should not exceed 45 mph. The leaf spring front suspension and hydraulic brake is empty. Address was not assisted and electrical system was at 12 volts. It gives them a forward roll into the bumper for increasing the nose in order to push the track back in case of lack of traction with the front. Later in the model A1, the roller is replaced by a mechanical winch motor transmission. Elevations could jump 30 cm, leaving 81 cm deep and ramps up to 60%, thanks to two vulcanized metal tracks ..
The White Motor Company, the Citroen-Timpken Kégresse and Company, took on the challenge and produced half Scout truck, which will be equipped on its haunches with a crawler type T9 160 engine and a six-cylinder x 147cv. Four forward gears and one reverse. Top speed should not exceed 45 mph. The leaf spring front suspension and hydraulic brake is empty. Address was not assisted and electrical system was at 12 volts. It gives them a forward roll into the bumper for increasing the nose in order to push the track back in case of lack of traction with the front. Later in the model A1, the roller is replaced by a mechanical winch motor transmission. Elevations could jump 30 cm, leaving 81 cm deep and ramps up to 60%, thanks to two vulcanized metal tracks ..
Under the seats, it could be stowed ammunition, food and spare parts. In the external side, carrying racks were placed mines and jerricans. The Early models came equipped with a Browning machine gun cal 50 mm, just behind the cab. Later in the M3A1 model, was equipped with a sort of pulpit where he rode the cal 50. Also this model was placed extra armor on the sides and hinged slats in front of the radiator grille as well as an armored windshield.
Given the low height of the sides, which left their heads uncovered, the half-tracks were dubbed as "Purple Heart Boxes" for being the target of enemy snipers.
In 1940, the new M2 Half track, it's official vehicle Army. During the years 1942
y1943 creates a new model based on the M2, but with modifications in the engine and larger dimensions of length being called M3, and produced about 13,500 units.
In 1941, these first M2, are sent to the Philippines and North Africa, also being used throughout the Pacific for the Marine Corps. A quota of 800 units would be sent to the Soviet Union.
France, England, Canada and Ireland, also receive their share, for the Lend-Lease Act.
countries to satisfy the tenants of these vehicles, directs the International Harvester Company, the manufacture of a new model M9, which is produced over 3500 units, hatchback and which were mounted various types of weapons.
In 1940, the new M2 Half track, it's official vehicle Army. During the years 1942
y1943 creates a new model based on the M2, but with modifications in the engine and larger dimensions of length being called M3, and produced about 13,500 units.
In 1941, these first M2, are sent to the Philippines and North Africa, also being used throughout the Pacific for the Marine Corps. A quota of 800 units would be sent to the Soviet Union.
France, England, Canada and Ireland, also receive their share, for the Lend-Lease Act.
countries to satisfy the tenants of these vehicles, directs the International Harvester Company, the manufacture of a new model M9, which is produced over 3500 units, hatchback and which were mounted various types of weapons.
variants
· M3. 160ax 6300 cc engine. M32 anti-aircraft cannon or machine guns. Roller front elevation.
· M3 A1. Pulpit mounting machine gun cal 50. 5-speed. Mechanical Winch
transmission.
· T29 M3A2. Larger, but poorly designed, does not occur.
· M3 M5 E2. 7400 cc engine. voltage 17 volts. Has winch.
· M5A1. M49 machine gun or 50 cal. and two 30 cal.
· T10 E1. Experiment with 4 cannons of 20 mm.
· T12. HMC. Carrying a gun of 75 and 105 mm for the Marines.
· T19. Carrying a 105 mm howitzer.
· T19 M81. Carrying a 81 mm mortar.
· T21. Carrying a 4.2-inch mortar.
· T31 M5 A2. Poorly designed not occur.
· M9. Like the M5, with indoor access to radio. Tailgate.
· M9A1. Like the M9, but with three anchors for the 30 cal.
· M16 MGMC. M3 is a quad-based Maxon M45 mount.
This model is nicknamed "The meat chopper," "The meat grinder" for his devastating fire power
.
Technical Data.
* Weight 9,100 kg * Length 6.18
6 mo, 58 m.
* Width * Height 2.22 m 2.26 m
, ejes distance of 135.5 in (3,440 mm) *
10 crew and three soldiers behind delante. *
a primary weapon that 50 (12.7 mm) M2 ametralladora
* secondary weapon to 2 30 (7.62 mm) ametralladoras M1919A4
* White Motors Engine 6330 cc, six cylinders. the 7400 cc.
* Fuel, petrol,
* Engine power 147 hp (110 kW) *
Power / weight 15.8 hp / t
* Fuel Capacity 60 U.S. gal (230 l)
* Autonomy 175 miles (282 km) *
speed of 45 mph (72 kph)
* Speed \u200b\u200bfield beams, 32 km / h
voltage * 12 vol. to 17 in the M5.
* Mechanical winch transmission. .
voltage * 12 vol. to 17 in the M5.
* Mechanical winch transmission. .
Wednesday, January 26, 2011
Vip Suitcase Number Lockedr
The Ace of Soviet tanks, Dmitriy Fyodorovich Lavrinenko
Duban, in a Cossack village on 10 September 1914, born, Dmitriy Fyodorovich Lavrinenko in a family of farmers. In 1921, he joined the Voznesenk school, where will the primary studies, graduating in 1931. In the same year, paid to pursue advanced studies in teaching, graduating in just three months, and working as primary teacher at the age of 17 years.
In 1934, he joined the Red Army and is assigned to a cavalry unit, which is two years.
In 1936, Lavrinenko, is assigned to the school of Ul'Yanovsk tanks, where he graduated in 1938 with the rank of lieutenant.
His first Mison, with T26 tanks were in the liberation of Ukraine and Bessarabia in 1940.
the outbreak of World War II, Dmitriy, and was commander of the 15th Armored Division Stanislav, Ukraine.
The first missions of war, were to Lavrinenko, somewhat unsuccessful, because of breakdowns, the lieutenant refused to abandon their cars, and retrieving them later for repair. Is Mtsenskom, which will open its first battle, with the 4 th Brigade of Colonel Katudova, with the advance of the panzers Guederian Marshal, the which they doubled in number.
The October 6, 1941, with only four cars T34-76, attacked a German armored division into believing by the forcefulness of his attack, which was a much higher number and decimating the enemy infantry with fire machine gun without suffering any casualties in their ranks. The fierce attack on their tank, claimed 14 enemy tanks, three half-tracks and four transports. Later in October 9th panzer destroy a city but in Shein, and the two days following 7 mas and a halftrack panzers.
On October 19, 1941, Lavrinenko, escapes with his car two days T34 with camouflage winter, deep into enemy territory, ambushing a convoy tanks, destroying three of them and capturing a control SDKF, Sepukhov again, this car full of prisoners, drawings and valuable documents.
On 15 November, the 4th Brigade Lavrinenko tanks, is appointed as 1st Regiment of the Guard at the direct behest of the Kremlin, giving them the war zone Volokllamsk, Dmitriy being promoted to Senior Lieutenant.
On 17 November 1941, his brigade composed of three T34-76 and three BT7, filed Lystsevo battle, against 18 panzers, destroying seven of them and suffering the destruction of two BT7 and damage to two T34. The next day in Sishkin, their forces decimated, Lavrinenko, directly attacked 17 panzers, destroying 6 of them personally direct fire. The remaining tanks fleeing in disarray for believing that the Soviet enemy was superior.
Two days later, as the crew of Lavrinenko, rested, received an urgent notice ... "A column of 8 Panzers, approach Gusenevo the road." Quickly tear his car and fired into the enemy when they unexpectedly shot hits, bouncing off his armor. The accurate shooting of its 76mm cannon, destroying 7 panzers IV and load the cannon to destroy the eighth, a projectile defective optics swing, leaving his car in a weaker attack. Suddenly panzers are ten more, in aid of their comrades, continuously firing against Dmitriy car, killing the driver instantly Bednny, and wounded in the stomach to the radio operator and shipper Borzoi Fedotov, who would die while Lavrinenko, tried to remove them from the burning tank.
For these actions, Dmitriy serious Lavrinenko awarded the Order of Lenin.
On December 18, 1941, Lt. Dmitriy, was back in action with a new car and new crew with the 17th Brigade of cars, going into combat in Volokolamsk, and supporting the advance of Soviet infantry, when faced against 10 panzers, managing to destroy 5 of them and 2 sdkf. During the progress in training, an artillery shell enemy explodes next to his car, and Lavrinenko who was in the turret, struck down by shrapnel. His body would be buried in the village of Denkova.
During his short speech on the war, Dmitriy Fyodorovich Lavrinenko, destroyed 52 enemy tanks and a large number of vehicles and guns, but not until May 5, 1990, he is granted the title "Hero of the Union Soviet. "
Gatosoviet T34.
26-Jan-2011
In 1934, he joined the Red Army and is assigned to a cavalry unit, which is two years.
In 1936, Lavrinenko, is assigned to the school of Ul'Yanovsk tanks, where he graduated in 1938 with the rank of lieutenant.
His first Mison, with T26 tanks were in the liberation of Ukraine and Bessarabia in 1940.
the outbreak of World War II, Dmitriy, and was commander of the 15th Armored Division Stanislav, Ukraine.
The first missions of war, were to Lavrinenko, somewhat unsuccessful, because of breakdowns, the lieutenant refused to abandon their cars, and retrieving them later for repair. Is Mtsenskom, which will open its first battle, with the 4 th Brigade of Colonel Katudova, with the advance of the panzers Guederian Marshal, the which they doubled in number.
The October 6, 1941, with only four cars T34-76, attacked a German armored division into believing by the forcefulness of his attack, which was a much higher number and decimating the enemy infantry with fire machine gun without suffering any casualties in their ranks. The fierce attack on their tank, claimed 14 enemy tanks, three half-tracks and four transports. Later in October 9th panzer destroy a city but in Shein, and the two days following 7 mas and a halftrack panzers.
On October 19, 1941, Lavrinenko, escapes with his car two days T34 with camouflage winter, deep into enemy territory, ambushing a convoy tanks, destroying three of them and capturing a control SDKF, Sepukhov again, this car full of prisoners, drawings and valuable documents.
On 15 November, the 4th Brigade Lavrinenko tanks, is appointed as 1st Regiment of the Guard at the direct behest of the Kremlin, giving them the war zone Volokllamsk, Dmitriy being promoted to Senior Lieutenant.
On 17 November 1941, his brigade composed of three T34-76 and three BT7, filed Lystsevo battle, against 18 panzers, destroying seven of them and suffering the destruction of two BT7 and damage to two T34. The next day in Sishkin, their forces decimated, Lavrinenko, directly attacked 17 panzers, destroying 6 of them personally direct fire. The remaining tanks fleeing in disarray for believing that the Soviet enemy was superior.
Two days later, as the crew of Lavrinenko, rested, received an urgent notice ... "A column of 8 Panzers, approach Gusenevo the road." Quickly tear his car and fired into the enemy when they unexpectedly shot hits, bouncing off his armor. The accurate shooting of its 76mm cannon, destroying 7 panzers IV and load the cannon to destroy the eighth, a projectile defective optics swing, leaving his car in a weaker attack. Suddenly panzers are ten more, in aid of their comrades, continuously firing against Dmitriy car, killing the driver instantly Bednny, and wounded in the stomach to the radio operator and shipper Borzoi Fedotov, who would die while Lavrinenko, tried to remove them from the burning tank.
For these actions, Dmitriy serious Lavrinenko awarded the Order of Lenin.
On December 18, 1941, Lt. Dmitriy, was back in action with a new car and new crew with the 17th Brigade of cars, going into combat in Volokolamsk, and supporting the advance of Soviet infantry, when faced against 10 panzers, managing to destroy 5 of them and 2 sdkf. During the progress in training, an artillery shell enemy explodes next to his car, and Lavrinenko who was in the turret, struck down by shrapnel. His body would be buried in the village of Denkova.
During his short speech on the war, Dmitriy Fyodorovich Lavrinenko, destroyed 52 enemy tanks and a large number of vehicles and guns, but not until May 5, 1990, he is granted the title "Hero of the Union Soviet. "
Gatosoviet T34.
26-Jan-2011
Monday, January 10, 2011
Bake A White Cake In A Crockpot
Death of Major Richard D. Winters
· Distinguished Service Medal.
· Bronze Star.
· Hearts Purple.
· Medal American Defense Service.
· the Army of Occupation Medal.
· WW2 Victory Medal.
· BAND Orange Dutch Army.
· Medal of the City of Eindhoven.
· Francaise Liberation Medal.
· Belgian Service Medal.
· Campaign Medal European African Middle East.
• Two Stars Combat Parachutist. Thanks
Stephen Ambrose's book, "Bands of Brothers", Winters and Easy Company, are turned into myths, being brought to television screens by the famous HBO series of the same name, produced by Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg.
On January 2, died Maj. Richard D. Winters,
lieutenant, captain and more the famed Easy Company of the 101 Airborne, which was made famous by the HBO series "Band of Brothers."
Richard D. Winters, "Dick" was born in Lancaster (Pennsyvania) on January 21, 1918. Attended college and graduated in economics in 1941. He enlisted in the army on August 25, 1941 and was selected for officer training in April 1942, having to attend the course at Fort Benning officials. On July 20, 1942, he graduated with the rank of lieutenant and calls for its entry into the newly created body of paratroopers, joining the 506 Regiment at Camp Toccoa, where she would be promoted to the rank of lieutenant as executive officer under the command of Captain Herbert Sobel.
In June 1943, are annexed to the 101st airborne, and are loaded onto the cargo ship "Samaria" for England, where they will be stationed in Aldbourne, for training for the upcoming European invasion.
Captain Sobel, will be removed from command of Company "E" Easy, conflicts with the non-commissioned officers, and was replaced by Lt. Meehan.
In the morning of June 6, 1944 (D Day), at 1.15 hours, Easy Company, will be dropped on Normandy, Lt. Meehan have the misfortune to die with his men, being down its C47, which is automatically placed Winters command of the company. Grounded
Winters, outside the designated area, is the task of organizing their group and look for their troops disrupted by the proximity of St. Mere Eglise, having to go into combat in Sant Marie du Mont.
One of the most notable actions Winters, would be making a German battery Brecourt Manor, near Le Grand Chemin. For this action he was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross and promoted to the rank of captain.
In September 1944, entering the command of the 2nd battalion of the 506th Rg, during Operation Market Garden. Be in the invasion of Holland, where his leadership notice when he led a group of 20 soldiers of Easy cia, against a quota than 200 enemies, with only two wounded and one killed in the attack.
During the Ardennes offensive, December 16, the 101st Airborne, Bastogne is intended as support troops, taking Winters lead Easy Company in the defense of the town of Foy. For these heroic actions were congratulated the troops of the 101, and Winters was promoted to the rank of Major. Later
27 and April 28, 1945, Winters and 101, releasing the Kaufering concentration camps. The May 4th
participate along with the 3rd Armored div, 3rd Infantry and the Ninth Div Lecleck, making the spa town of Berchtesgaden, Hitler's summer villa.
At the end of these actions, the 101 will be quartered in Germany, as an occupying force. Later on August 1, are sent to Auxerre (France), where they are prepared for shipment to the front of the Pacific, where they are kept out by the end of the war, two weeks later.
At the end of the war, Winters, went to work at a company of nitrates, the family of his companion and friend Lewis Nixon, but the outbreak of the Korean War in 1951, Winters asks for reinstatement and is accepted for training the Rangers. At the end of the conflict, Winters opened his own business, riding a small pig farm in Pennsylvania, along with his wife Ethel, with whom he had two children.
lieutenant, captain and more the famed Easy Company of the 101 Airborne, which was made famous by the HBO series "Band of Brothers."
Richard D. Winters, "Dick" was born in Lancaster (Pennsyvania) on January 21, 1918. Attended college and graduated in economics in 1941. He enlisted in the army on August 25, 1941 and was selected for officer training in April 1942, having to attend the course at Fort Benning officials. On July 20, 1942, he graduated with the rank of lieutenant and calls for its entry into the newly created body of paratroopers, joining the 506 Regiment at Camp Toccoa, where she would be promoted to the rank of lieutenant as executive officer under the command of Captain Herbert Sobel.
In June 1943, are annexed to the 101st airborne, and are loaded onto the cargo ship "Samaria" for England, where they will be stationed in Aldbourne, for training for the upcoming European invasion.
Captain Sobel, will be removed from command of Company "E" Easy, conflicts with the non-commissioned officers, and was replaced by Lt. Meehan.
In the morning of June 6, 1944 (D Day), at 1.15 hours, Easy Company, will be dropped on Normandy, Lt. Meehan have the misfortune to die with his men, being down its C47, which is automatically placed Winters command of the company. Grounded
Winters, outside the designated area, is the task of organizing their group and look for their troops disrupted by the proximity of St. Mere Eglise, having to go into combat in Sant Marie du Mont.
One of the most notable actions Winters, would be making a German battery Brecourt Manor, near Le Grand Chemin. For this action he was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross and promoted to the rank of captain.
In September 1944, entering the command of the 2nd battalion of the 506th Rg, during Operation Market Garden. Be in the invasion of Holland, where his leadership notice when he led a group of 20 soldiers of Easy cia, against a quota than 200 enemies, with only two wounded and one killed in the attack.
During the Ardennes offensive, December 16, the 101st Airborne, Bastogne is intended as support troops, taking Winters lead Easy Company in the defense of the town of Foy. For these heroic actions were congratulated the troops of the 101, and Winters was promoted to the rank of Major. Later
27 and April 28, 1945, Winters and 101, releasing the Kaufering concentration camps. The May 4th
participate along with the 3rd Armored div, 3rd Infantry and the Ninth Div Lecleck, making the spa town of Berchtesgaden, Hitler's summer villa.
At the end of these actions, the 101 will be quartered in Germany, as an occupying force. Later on August 1, are sent to Auxerre (France), where they are prepared for shipment to the front of the Pacific, where they are kept out by the end of the war, two weeks later.
At the end of the war, Winters, went to work at a company of nitrates, the family of his companion and friend Lewis Nixon, but the outbreak of the Korean War in 1951, Winters asks for reinstatement and is accepted for training the Rangers. At the end of the conflict, Winters opened his own business, riding a small pig farm in Pennsylvania, along with his wife Ethel, with whom he had two children.
Sunday, January 2 2011, Richard G. Winters, died and was buried with full honors on January 8.
list of medals and decorations.
list of medals and decorations.
· Distinguished Service Medal.
· Bronze Star.
· Hearts Purple.
· Medal American Defense Service.
· the Army of Occupation Medal.
· WW2 Victory Medal.
· BAND Orange Dutch Army.
· Medal of the City of Eindhoven.
· Francaise Liberation Medal.
· Belgian Service Medal.
· Campaign Medal European African Middle East.
• Two Stars Combat Parachutist. Thanks
Stephen Ambrose's book, "Bands of Brothers", Winters and Easy Company, are turned into myths, being brought to television screens by the famous HBO series of the same name, produced by Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg.
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