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Originally Posted by L.T

Its not a tank, but i have a big weak spot for the scorpion. In its day it was the best made "tank" and the two participating in the falklands war did more "setting fear into the enemy" than many MBT`s have done in the last few wars..

Two? You mean "two troops", not "two tanks".

Originally Posted by International Wikipedia

Combat use

Two troops from B Squadron, Blues and Royals served in the Falkland war. They were the only armoured vehicle used in action by the British Army during the conflict.

Scorpions also served in the Gulf war. The 1st Queen's Dragoon Guards a reconnaissance regiment had 32 and the close reconnaissance troops of the armoured regiments each had eight.

Originally Posted by German Wikipedia

Im Falklandkrieg kämpfte das britische Regiment Blues and Royals mit 4 Scorpion- und 4 Scimitar-Panzern.

Smartass intervention end.