Original upload date: Thu, 07 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT
Archive date: Thu, 07 Jul 2022 17:24:29 GMT
Today's video takes a look at a long-standing myth on the Churchill AVRE tank and the spigot mortar.
This myth is surrounding the main gun, which for the last 50-60 years has been given the wrong cal
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ibre by both museums and authors and is one of the worst examples of circular sourcing online. In this video we will look at where the mistake originates from, how its perpetrated, and how we can begin to rectify the problem.
A special thanks goes to the SA Armour Museum, the principal armour museum in South Africa with a large selection of many unique and rare examples of armoured vehicles and the Cobbaton Combat Collection, a small but dedicated museum in Devon with a wide selection of unique vehicles.
https://www.saarmourmuseum.com/?fbclid=IwAR3tHk3HDWFSjS3PFHgKG5RxNulBnjP6bc7zpUNcPEuGaoUBfU9KtpwDIVU
https://www.facebook.com/Cobbaton-Combat-Collection-113173945423511/
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