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Mike K 10-10-15 01:36

Townsville repair workshop movie
 
https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/F01205/

more

https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/F07248/

this one is good

https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/F01787/

https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/F07554/

Mike K 13-10-15 02:35

more
 
I spot a yankee joe driving past

https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/F01208/

Is your Jeep in here somewhere ?

https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/F07124/

Mike K 14-10-15 03:36

docks
 
A Fordson WOT2 on the Melbourne docks 1942

https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/F07034/

Mike K 15-10-15 02:38

staff car
 
Not sure the staff car ?

https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/F01729/

Blamey looks to be bored out of his mind

https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/F07038/

aj.lec 15-10-15 08:32

[QUOTE=Mike Kelly;215286]Not sure the staff car ?

https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/F01729/



1941 Buick ?

Mike K 16-10-15 02:52

Gun tractors
 
No. 9 tractors ?

https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/F03099/

tank trials

https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/F07352/

aj.lec 16-10-15 10:17

[QUOTE=Mike Kelly;215311]No. 9 tractors ?

https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/F03099/



Great little movie
Bit of a mixed bag with the gun tractors . Had a CGT No6 followed by a CGT No8 then a FGT No 8 and a bit later some FGT No9s

Mike K 16-10-15 11:19

age
 
[QUOTE=aj.lec;215322]
Quote:

Originally Posted by Mike Kelly (Post 215311)
No. 9 tractors ?

https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/F03099/



Great little movie
Bit of a mixed bag with the gun tractors . Had a CGT No6 followed by a CGT No8 then a FGT No 8 and a bit later some FGT No9s

Wonder when they disposed of those gun tractors ? That movie is mid 1950's era .

Those bog holes in PNG with the tanks..gee whiz a tough testing ground - that type of terrain would stop some of today's high tech vehicles .

aj.lec 17-10-15 00:52

[QUOTE=Mike Kelly;215323][QUOTE=aj.lec;215322]

Wonder when they disposed of those gun tractors ? That movie is mid 1950's era .

QUOTE]

References I have seen they were disposed of late 50's through to early 60's
http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8104/8...d5ef07b2_b.jpg

Mike K 17-10-15 02:30

hats
 
hats

https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/F01365/

Mike K 19-10-15 03:12

desert training
 
https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/F01234/

I cannot seem to find the U tube or pathe movie of the painting workshop in the ME , painting Bedford Mw etc

Mike K 19-10-15 05:42

signal
 
Neat Morris 6X4 in this one

https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/F05224/

Colour movie of M-H and Morris

https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/F00448/


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