FW: [G_Company_141st] Update on the French MV Situation

From: timothy.smith1@att.net
Date: Mon Mar 27 2006 - 21:42:05 PST


Subject: [G_Company_141st] Update on the French MV Situation
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2006 03:54:55 +0000

> Dear Roger
>
> Issues with the MV in France are in the process of being resolved, at least
> for non armored vehicles. The FFVE, French Federation of Historical Vehicles (MV

> and civilian, ie 20 000 members) got a lot of media attention and the government
> assured us that vehicles without armor or weapon support equipment would be
> treated as civilian vehicles. But for armored vehicles as well as vehicles
> equipped with arm support (ie jeep with machine gun mount) would required fire
> arm permit which in France is almost impossible to get. There are going to be a
> lot of Medic/Photographer/Radio jeeps in Normandy next June …
>
> Cheers
>
> Jerome
>



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