TKS POLISH TANKETTES. PART II (MILITARIA I FAKTY MAGAZINE SPECIAL EDITION) by collect - 2006

Polish text 21x29, Pb, laminated, new copy, 72pp. Richly illustrated: 5 full page color plates showing camouflage and markings (20 color drawings), 14pp of scale plans and 3D drawings, 8 line drawings and 85 b/w photographs (incl. many close-ups). Descr. TKS Polish tankette ("reconnaissance tank" according to the Polish Army classification). Part II incl.: anti-tank tankettes: the Nkm wz.38 FK (Heaviest Machine Gun Mark 1938) automatic cannon, Type A, anti-tank TK-S vehicles in 1939 campaign: 71st armor battalion, 81st armor battalion, 101st independent company of reconnaissance tanks, 10th cavalry brigade reconnaissance squadron, 11th company of reconnaisaance tanks, Warsaw Armor brigade reconnaissance tank squadron; the Nkm wz.38 FK automatic cannon: design, interaction of parts and mechanisms, aiming sight, ammunition; reconnaissance tanks additional equipment: railer vehicles, wheeled carrier, trailers; Polish Army and foreign armies TK-S camouflage and markings; photographic reference; wz. 34 tank periscope: design, observation; TKS-D light self propelled gun; historical background; further development: PZInz. 130 amphibious tank, PZInz. 140 (4TP) and PZInz. 180 reconnaissance tanks, PZInz. 152 artillery tractor, PZInz. 160 light self propelled gun. Massive reference