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Mercedes-Benz L 4500
Country	Germany
Type	Truck
Production	1939 – 1945
Built	Unknow

The Mercedes-Benz L 4500 was a heavy duty truck by Mercedes-Benz. It was built by Daimler-Benz from 1939 – 1944 in the Mercedes-Benz plant Gaggenau,[1] and from 1944 – 1945 by Saurer. The vehicle is a long-bonnet truck and was offered as a rear-wheel-drive truck (L 4500 S) and as an all-wheel-drive truck (L 4500 A). The German Wehrmacht used the L 4500 with armoured cabins as Flak trucks during World War II.

Source: Wikipedia

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Dornier Do-28
Country	Germany
Role	STOL light utility aircraft
First flight	29 April 1959
Built	Unknow

Dornier Do 28
is a type designation that comprises two different twin-engine STOL utility aircraft, manufactured by German company Dornier Flugzeugbau GmbH. Most of them served with the German Air Force and Marineflieger and other air forces around the world in the communications and utility role. The Do 28 series consists of the fundamentally different Do 28 A/B (1959) and Do 28 D Skyservant (1966).

Source: Dornier Do-28 on Wikipedia

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155mm Howitzer M50 BF
Country	France
Role	Howitzer
Produced	Unknow
Built	1080

The Model 50 155mm howitzer, also known as the OB-155-50 BF, is a French 155mm, 23-calibre howitzer. It was the first French-designed artillery unit since the Second World War, and entered service in 1952. It was replaced in France by the TRF1 gun, but remained in service in the French reserve until the late 1990s, as well as in other armies..

Source: 155mm Howitzer M50 BF on Wikipedia

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Panhard PVP
Country	France
Role	Light armoured vehicle
Produced	2008–2012
Built	1133

The Petit Véhicule Protégé (“Light Protected vehicle”, also Panhard PVP) is a light, general-purpose armoured 4-wheel drive vehicle used by the French Army, made by Panhard. It is also designated as Auverland A4 AVL (Armoured Vehicle Light). Built by Auverland, it is one of the successors to the Peugeot P4.

Source: Panhard PVP on Wikipedia

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AMX-VCI
Country	France
Type	Armored personnel carrier
Produced	1957-Unknow
Built	3000+

The AMX-VCI (French: Véhicule de Combat d’Infanterie) is one of the many variants of the French AMX-13 light tank. It was the front line APC of the French Army until replaced by the AMX-10P. It is still used by some countries, for example Mexico, where it goes under the name of DNC-1 and is armed with a 20mm cannon.

Source: AMX-VCI on Wikipedia

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Ford G917T 3-ton
Country	Germany
Type	Medium HGV tonnage
Production	1939 – 1942
Built	25199

The Ford G917T was a 3-ton truck used by the Wehrmacht during World War II. In theory, all Ford models were identical in all countries, but the German version was distinguished by its unique windscreen (not divided as on the original model). These trucks and vans were built for the Wehrmacht at the Cologne plant from 1939 to 1942 under the names G917T, G987T, G987TG and G997T.

Source: Wikipedia

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BRDM-1
Country	Soviet Union
Role	Amphibious Armoured Scout Car
In service	1957–1970s (USSR)
Built	11500

The BRDM-1 literally “armored reconnaissance/patrol vehicle” is a Soviet amphibious armored scout car. It was the first purpose-built Soviet reconnaissance vehicle to enter service since the BA-64 and was built on the chassis and drive train of the BTR-40 armored personnel carrier. It is the world’s first mass-produced combat vehicle of its class.

Source: BRDM-1 on Wikipedia

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Eurocopter EC725
Country	Multinational
Role	Tactical transport helicopter/armed helicopter
First flight	27 November 2000
Built	350

The Eurocopter EC725 Caracal, now called Airbus Helicopters H225M, is a long-range tactical transport military helicopter developed from the Eurocopter AS532 Cougar for military use. It is a twin-engined aircraft and can carry up to 28 seated troops along with two crew, depending on customer configuration. The helicopter is marketed for troop transport, casualty evacuation, and combat search and rescue duties, and is similar to the civilian EC225 Super Puma.

Source: Eurocopter EC725 on Wikipedia

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2K11 Krug
Country	Soviet Union
Type	Transportable SAM system
In service	1965-present
Built	Unknow

The 2K11 Krug is a Soviet and now Russian medium-range, medium-to-high altitude surface-to-air missile (SAM) system. The system was designed by NPO Novator and produced by Kalinin Machine Building Plant. Its GRAU designation is “2K11.” Its NATO reporting name is SA-4 Ganef, the name was used because the system resembled the Bristol Bloodhound.

Source: 2K11 Krug on Wiki

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152 mm SpGH DANA
Country	Czechoslovakia
Type	Self-propelled gun
In service	1981–present
Built	750+

The DANA is a wheeled self-propelled artillery piece. It is also known as the Samohybná Kanónová Húfnica vzor 77 (ShKH vz. 77; self-propelled gun howitzer model 77). It was designed by Konštrukta Trenčín and built by ZTS Dubnica nad Váhom in the former Czechoslovakia (now Slovakia). Introduced in the 1970s, it was the first wheeled 152 mm self-propelled artillery gun to enter service. It is based on a modified eight-wheel drive (8×8) Tatra 815 chassis with excellent cross-country mobility.