AMX-13 at Oirschot
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Team 11E
N 51° 28.591 E 005° 22.247
31U E 664636 N 5705483
AMX-13 at the Regimental collection
Waymark Code: WMHYJ8
Location: Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Date Posted: 08/27/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member WanderingAus
Views: 6

Located at the General Major de Ruyter van Steveninck barracks in Oirschot is this AMX-13PRI (Pantser Rups Infanterie - Armoured Tracked Infantry)or AMX-13PRCO (Pantser Rups Commmando - Armoured Tracked Command) in use as monument. Both variants were equipped with a .50 machinegun.

It is standing next to the building were the Regimental collection of the Princess Irene brigade and Guard Fusiliers Princess Irene is housed.
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