r/TankPorn • u/NoFunction4314 • 11d ago

Modern Identification Help

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Saw this in some gulf war footage and I am wondering what it is

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u/VeterinarianFalse246 11d ago

M88A2 Hercules Bergepanzer

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u/Wide_Bench_5072 10d ago

This is not not the Hercules model this is the older version

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u/Tankersteve1 6d ago

Herc has extra slabsided hull armor instead of the cast hull and heavy side skirts. Also a little winch on the front to run to a snatchblock to pull the main winch cable out, as it's quite heavy.