Caption | German tankers performing repair or maintenance on the engine of a Tiger I heavy tank, Russia, early 1944 ww2dbase | ||||
Photographer | Wehmeyer | ||||
Source | ww2dbaseGerman Federal Archives | ||||
Identification Code | Bild 101I-278-0874-32 | ||||
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Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||
Licensing | Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike 3.0 Germany License (CC BY-SA 3.0 DE).
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Visitor Submitted Comments
2. Bill says:
8 Feb 2011 11:14:06 AM
DON'T HAVE TO KNOW NOTHIN, JUST DO AS YOUR TOLD, AND LEARN:
I've always remembered what that old maintenance Sergeant told me:
Sergeant! if you don't know anything yet, just do as your told, and learn. And through the years, I've always passed it on...
Best wishes
Bill
8 Feb 2011 11:14:06 AM
DON'T HAVE TO KNOW NOTHIN, JUST DO AS YOUR TOLD, AND LEARN:
I've always remembered what that old maintenance Sergeant told me:
Sergeant! if you don't know anything yet, just do as your told, and learn. And through the years, I've always passed it on...
Best wishes
Bill
3. Bill says:
20 May 2011 07:13:37 PM
ORIGINAL MEN IN BLACK:
Its the machanics that keep the engines of war running. The Tiger was prone to mechanical failure if, periodic maintenance procedures were not followed.
SUGGESTED READING:
TIGER TANK AT WAR
By Michael Green
Publisher Zenith Press
ISBN 9780760331125
20 May 2011 07:13:37 PM
ORIGINAL MEN IN BLACK:
Its the machanics that keep the engines of war running. The Tiger was prone to mechanical failure if, periodic maintenance procedures were not followed.
SUGGESTED READING:
TIGER TANK AT WAR
By Michael Green
Publisher Zenith Press
ISBN 9780760331125
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8 Feb 2011 11:04:35 AM
MECHANICS ASSISTANT REMEMBERS WHAT THE MASTER
SAID: IF YOU DON'T KNOW ANYTHING YET, JUST DO AS YOUR TOLD...
Unsung heros of any army are the mechanics they keep the engines of war running.
The designers and engineers build, but its the mechanics that keep the designs running.