Comments on: Patently Absurd – Part IV: USA http://ftr.wot-news.com/2014/11/20/patently-absurd-part-iv-usa/ Fri, 30 Aug 2019 10:08:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.2 By: Ojelle http://ftr.wot-news.com/2014/11/20/patently-absurd-part-iv-usa/#comment-223734 Thu, 20 Nov 2014 14:49:29 +0000 http://ftr.wot-news.com/?p=19350#comment-223734 This Is EPIC

]]> By: Concinus http://ftr.wot-news.com/2014/11/20/patently-absurd-part-iv-usa/#comment-223695 Thu, 20 Nov 2014 14:12:50 +0000 http://ftr.wot-news.com/?p=19350#comment-223695 They should add this to WoT just for the rage haha :D
Ah shit, doesnt work out, no multiturretsupport xD

]]> By: Vollketten http://ftr.wot-news.com/2014/11/20/patently-absurd-part-iv-usa/#comment-223684 Thu, 20 Nov 2014 14:03:30 +0000 http://ftr.wot-news.com/?p=19350#comment-223684 And yet of the ‘prior art’ examined they included only two or three real tank related designs the majority being toys and amusement park rides. Ignoring the some quarter million ‘prior art’ tank related patents.
You talk like I don’t know what prior art is. That’s funny.

]]> By: nixxxie http://ftr.wot-news.com/2014/11/20/patently-absurd-part-iv-usa/#comment-223667 Thu, 20 Nov 2014 13:19:32 +0000 http://ftr.wot-news.com/?p=19350#comment-223667 1. Inspector Gadget, what more can i say…

2. The idea is sound for that time, this one only lacks proper roof armor.

3. This is not a bad idea, provided each wheel is propelled. On tracked vehicle it’s useless.
BTW, SS, do you know about screw drive :) ?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RbDe5dEu07I
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fswEnJtUVDc
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=afJ18eJeNgU
Can we still call it a tank, without tracks :) ? If it had armor, probably yes…

5. I think it would throw off tracks when digging.

]]> By: Colddawg http://ftr.wot-news.com/2014/11/20/patently-absurd-part-iv-usa/#comment-223665 Thu, 20 Nov 2014 13:17:06 +0000 http://ftr.wot-news.com/?p=19350#comment-223665 The trench crossing fan tank reminds me of a M3 Lee. Sponson gun, turret-37mm, MG turret.

]]> By: rabiesdog http://ftr.wot-news.com/2014/11/20/patently-absurd-part-iv-usa/#comment-223642 Thu, 20 Nov 2014 12:15:00 +0000 http://ftr.wot-news.com/?p=19350#comment-223642 There are no designs available for this one so…. no one knows what it is supposed to be. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kugelpanzer

]]> By: Klint_Izwudd http://ftr.wot-news.com/2014/11/20/patently-absurd-part-iv-usa/#comment-223630 Thu, 20 Nov 2014 11:55:49 +0000 http://ftr.wot-news.com/?p=19350#comment-223630 I think I came up with similar designs using lego.

]]> By: Arkus86 http://ftr.wot-news.com/2014/11/20/patently-absurd-part-iv-usa/#comment-223625 Thu, 20 Nov 2014 11:52:16 +0000 http://ftr.wot-news.com/?p=19350#comment-223625 It might be useful when you have time to dig in before the battle starts, after that, it’s just a dead weight.

]]> By: Arkus86 http://ftr.wot-news.com/2014/11/20/patently-absurd-part-iv-usa/#comment-223617 Thu, 20 Nov 2014 11:42:31 +0000 http://ftr.wot-news.com/?p=19350#comment-223617 The only use for those things is as a meat-shield.

]]> By: Arkus86 http://ftr.wot-news.com/2014/11/20/patently-absurd-part-iv-usa/#comment-223613 Thu, 20 Nov 2014 11:38:44 +0000 http://ftr.wot-news.com/?p=19350#comment-223613 That’s tempting, but do you have arty? No arty, no Dark Side.

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