h9430500 Sun, 07/26/2026 - 02:37 oldernewer The Queen's birthday parade on Nathan Road 1974. source - GRS Date picture taken 1974 Shows street(s) Nathan Road (formerly Robinson Road & Coronation Road) [????- ] Log in or register to post comments Comments re: Comet Tank ? No, the Comet tanks went out of service at the end of the 1950s, see https://gwulo.com/comet-tank-hong-kong-1st-rtr I think the vehicles in the main photo are Scorpions: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FV101_Scorpion Log in or register to post comments 1970s Scorpion Tanks In Hong Kong The main photo and reference to Scorpion tanks appears at: https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1868565786497778&set=pcb.1868567123164311 I note a separate posting has already been made at: https://gwulo.com/media/55597 regarding the collision between a Comet Tank and KCR train. Log in or register to post comments
re: Comet Tank ? No, the Comet tanks went out of service at the end of the 1950s, see https://gwulo.com/comet-tank-hong-kong-1st-rtr I think the vehicles in the main photo are Scorpions: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FV101_Scorpion Log in or register to post comments
1970s Scorpion Tanks In Hong Kong The main photo and reference to Scorpion tanks appears at: https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1868565786497778&set=pcb.1868567123164311 I note a separate posting has already been made at: https://gwulo.com/media/55597 regarding the collision between a Comet Tank and KCR train. Log in or register to post comments
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re: Comet Tank ?
No, the Comet tanks went out of service at the end of the 1950s, see https://gwulo.com/comet-tank-hong-kong-1st-rtr
I think the vehicles in the main photo are Scorpions: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FV101_Scorpion
1970s Scorpion Tanks In Hong Kong
The main photo and reference to Scorpion tanks appears at: https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1868565786497778&set=pcb.1868567123164311
I note a separate posting has already been made at: https://gwulo.com/media/55597 regarding the collision between a Comet Tank and KCR train.