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716 Prince Philip salute

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"The Honourable Artillery Company, the City of London's Reserve Army Regiment wear ceremonial attire and drive in their liveried Pinzgauer vehicles at The Tower of London"

Gun salute for Prince Philip: Artillery in London, Edinburgh, Cardiff and Gibraltar join Royal Navy warships in firing 41 rounds in 41 minutes to pay tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh
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Weird that they have shiny chrome bumpers - I thought military didn't have sparkly bits as they give away their position.

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"Army Regiment wear ceremonial attire and drive in their liveried Pinzgauer..." I think it's for this kind of thing only. :wink:
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They would be ceremonial Pinzes and howitzers as both have chrome accents, plus they're painted in gloss Bronze-Green instead a NATO green or Ral 6031
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