German tanks in Tripoli 1941.

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Tanks aboard!

Source: https://picclick.de/DAK-Panzer-Kennung- ... id=1&pid=1

Cheers. Raúl M 8).
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Pz Kw III Ausf. G (Code 742) of PR 5 being loaded to Africa..........
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Hello to all :D; more.......................................

Tanks aboard!

Sequence of loading a Pz Kw III into the hold of a transport..............................

Sources: https://picclick.de/DAK-Panzer-III-Afri ... 19454.html
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Numbering on the DAK tanks!

AFAIK the PR 5 had the standard three figures numbering system, but the PR 8 had only one (I think the company within the regiment). See below

Source: https://toofatlardies.co.uk/dak-army-li ... f-command/

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Armored parade in Tripoli - February 1941.

Sources: https://picclick.de/2WK-Foto-Panzer-Dak ... id=1&pid=1
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Column of Pz Kw III Ausf. G parade down the main street...............................
Column of Pz Kw III Ausf. G parade down the main street...............................
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The column seen from the rear; according to the numbering on the turret they belong to PR 5.........
The column seen from the rear; according to the numbering on the turret they belong to PR 5.........
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Hello to all :D; errata..................................
Armored parade in Tripoli - February 1941.
The tanks of PR 5 arrived on March 10........

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Armored parade in Tripoli 1941.

Sources: https://picclick.de/2WK-Foto-Panzer-Dak ... id=1&pid=1
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