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Old 02-11-2014, 01:04 PM
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Originally Posted by Coquet View Post
I was wondering what was going on in that film with the 'machine gun' sound - that Bofors Gun has a Bren Gun mounted on top - must have used that combination for ranging. Hey you learn a little every day.

The Chieftain used a similar system with a co-axial mounted LMG firing 3 round bursts of tracer before the main gun was fired.
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