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by G Van Horne
Wed Nov 28, 2001 10:05 pm
Forum: Steel Panthers World At War & Mega Campaigns
Topic: Need Help from Italy
Replies: 1
Views: 106

Need Help from Italy

<t>I have some medals that my Dad gave me before he passed on. He brought them back from the war and I believe one of them is Italian.<br/>
It is a cross with the insciption..<br/>
CERVIA<br/>
ADVNATA dei COMBATTENTI<br/>
della PROVINCIA di RAVENNA<br/>
PRIMAVERA 1929<br/>
A*VII*E*F*<br/>
It has ...
by G Van Horne
Fri Nov 09, 2001 10:43 pm
Forum: Steel Panthers World At War & Mega Campaigns
Topic: Tank Treads Used As Armor Re-Inforcement
Replies: 16
Views: 260

<r>Yes, this type of extra protection was used often. From tracks, sandbags, to logs. It would cetainly provide a little more protection if not a little more confidence. There are a few pictures at <URL url="http://www.inf.upol.cz/~stepanos/ww2.html"><s>[url=http://www.inf.upol.cz/~stepanos/ww2.html ...
by G Van Horne
Tue Nov 06, 2001 3:20 am
Forum: Steel Panthers World At War & Mega Campaigns
Topic: Zoo Flak-tower
Replies: 6
Views: 227

<t>you're right, they do make excellent targets. I was just thinking what those schoolboys were going thru. They admitted that they didn't want to fire it at all.<br/>
I can remember firing the Carl G and after about the third round the nose bleeds started. and it was only 84mm.<br/>
Looking ...
by G Van Horne
Sun Nov 04, 2001 8:24 am
Forum: Steel Panthers World At War & Mega Campaigns
Topic: Zoo Flak-tower
Replies: 6
Views: 227

Zoo Flak-tower

<t>One of the books I picked up the other day (With Our Backs To Berlin) mentioned that the Zoo tower had 4 X twin 128mm guns at the top.(one on each corner) In the final days, 15 yr old Harry Schweizer, who was a schoolboy Flak Auxillary, reported that the weapon was fired at zero degrees at ...
by G Van Horne
Fri Sep 14, 2001 2:05 am
Forum: Steel Panthers World At War & Mega Campaigns
Topic: What is a Kurki?
Replies: 18
Views: 356

<r>I know that the Ghurkas (Ghorka) used a curved blade called the khukuri. I'm not sure about the sound effect tho. More info at <URL url="http://www.sightm1911.com/lib/review/khukuri.htm"><s>[url=http://www.sightm1911.com/lib/review/khukuri.htm]</s>http://www.sightm1911.com/lib/review/khukuri.htm ...
by G Van Horne
Tue Aug 28, 2001 5:26 am
Forum: Steel Panthers World At War & Mega Campaigns
Topic: A New Scenario by Fabio Mantegazza and New Small Arms Graphics at The ARMOR SIte!
Replies: 25
Views: 703

<t><img src="redface.gif" border="0"> ... sorry, guys. I hope that it didn't cause a lot of problems. I have been running icon0015 with the changes for about two and a half weeks now with out any problems so I thot it would be ok to pass it on. I made it with v 6.1<br/>
again... I'm very sorry !<br ...
by G Van Horne
Mon Aug 20, 2001 8:34 am
Forum: Steel Panthers World At War & Mega Campaigns
Topic: Italian Campaign in the Balkans
Replies: 11
Views: 363

<r><QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>Originally posted by swagman:<br/>
<B><s>[b]</s>I've been hunting for it myself...I'd appreciate someone sending it through to me...<br/>
<EMAIL email="tiggwigg@ozemail.com.au">tiggwigg@ozemail.com.au</EMAIL>.<br/>
<br/>
Whoever it is in the wonderful wide world of SPWAW ...
by G Van Horne
Mon Aug 20, 2001 6:25 am
Forum: Steel Panthers World At War & Mega Campaigns
Topic: Italian Campaign in the Balkans
Replies: 11
Views: 363

Man, that was fast ! <img src="smile.gif" border="0">
Thanx a million
Garth
by G Van Horne
Mon Aug 20, 2001 6:12 am
Forum: Steel Panthers World At War & Mega Campaigns
Topic: Italian Campaign in the Balkans
Replies: 11
Views: 363

<img src="redface.gif" border="0"> ... oh, yes the email address would be..
captcarrot@mb.sympatico.ca
by G Van Horne
Mon Aug 20, 2001 6:09 am
Forum: Steel Panthers World At War & Mega Campaigns
Topic: Italian Campaign in the Balkans
Replies: 11
Views: 363

I've been trying for some time to get to this site (http://www.geocities.com/spumadacinque/), but it always freezes up. I would really like to try the Italian campaign. Can anyone e-mail me it?
Thanx
Garth
by G Van Horne
Thu Aug 16, 2001 9:17 am
Forum: Steel Panthers World At War & Mega Campaigns
Topic: SP2 OOB
Replies: 1
Views: 147

MaxGross ....
I usually use the MOBHack for windows at
http://www.scotiasoft.demon.co.uk/page3.html
Garth
by G Van Horne
Tue Aug 14, 2001 1:15 am
Forum: Steel Panthers World At War & Mega Campaigns
Topic: Infantry shelters & trenches?
Replies: 8
Views: 339

<t>Jarkko...<br/>
I made a new "bunker" for building scenerios. (I made it avail for Dec 49) I changed the carry capacity with the editor and I plan to make a new .shp for it later. I plan to use it for making a defencive area that is being bombarded quite heavily and I will place them all over ...
by G Van Horne
Wed Aug 08, 2001 10:18 pm
Forum: Steel Panthers World At War & Mega Campaigns
Topic: The best sub-machinegun?
Replies: 44
Views: 1298

<t>Hi, acrosome... I agree with most of what you say. I believe accuracy, when talking about SMG's, is not a big selling point. They were good for close combat and laying down quick return fire.<br/>
Of all the mentioned smgs, I kind of like the sten. Especially for house clearing.. throw in a ...
by G Van Horne
Mon Aug 06, 2001 8:49 pm
Forum: Steel Panthers World At War & Mega Campaigns
Topic: Rail Gun
Replies: 3
Views: 214

Valoche... I noticed in the editor that the rail gun is under the ANZAC nationality (formation screen). You would have to change it to Norway. I also noticed that it only avail Dec 49. (unit and formation screen)
Later
Garth
by G Van Horne
Fri Aug 03, 2001 6:34 am
Forum: Steel Panthers World At War & Mega Campaigns
Topic: Campaigns for SP:WaW
Replies: 14
Views: 258

And a fine one it is, Double Deuce...
Kind of refreshing not worring about if you're going to throw a track or have to replace a road wheel. Haven't played " just grunts" for a long time. Thanx, and keep up the great work.
Garth
by G Van Horne
Thu Jul 26, 2001 8:35 pm
Forum: Steel Panthers World At War & Mega Campaigns
Topic: MC sound files
Replies: 3
Views: 168

Wow ! You guys are great ! I just came down off the roof (air sentry) to check the forum and contact the help desk. The help and friends on this forum are simply Amazing!
Thanx, David and bobaloo000 :D
by G Van Horne
Thu Jul 26, 2001 9:21 am
Forum: Steel Panthers World At War & Mega Campaigns
Topic: MC sound files
Replies: 3
Views: 168

MC sound files

<r>I rec'd my MC disk today (yahoo !!!) I installed it and I had to "ignore" two sound files. (2001.wav and 21000.wav) They both came up with "sound compression error". I copied and renamed two other wav files to 2001 and 21000 just to fill in the blanks so it wouldn't crash. Can anyone tell me what ...
by G Van Horne
Sat Jul 21, 2001 7:45 am
Forum: Steel Panthers World At War & Mega Campaigns
Topic: How's about some good news...??
Replies: 50
Views: 877

<t>I have to admit that I am one of the "quiet ones". I have been quite busy working on my house, however, I always find time to check out the forum first and then a couple of hrs in the "field".<br/>
I will support Matrix now and in the future. I can't express how much I appreciate all the work ...
by G Van Horne
Sat Jul 14, 2001 1:54 am
Forum: Steel Panthers World At War & Mega Campaigns
Topic: SPWaW Desert Fox Mega Campaigns Shipping.
Replies: 10
Views: 206

<t>jamiep1 <br/>
You're not alone. I pre-orderd in April and I 'm still waiting for my CD. I paid w/money order so I don't know if that had anything to do with it. I've already contacted Matrix help desk and they assured me it would be shipped out soon. Just as well, I have a lot of work to do on ...
by G Van Horne
Tue Jun 19, 2001 3:39 am
Forum: Steel Panthers World At War & Mega Campaigns
Topic: A quick question regarding tracers...
Replies: 5
Views: 225

Before Canada changed from the FN C1 7.62 mm, to the C7, it was normal for each guy to carry a few tracers. Instead of directing fire to " 2 o'clock, lone tree, etc,etc... we would just say "watch my tracer"...

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