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Originally Posted by David Dunlop
Wayne Henderson posted a rather cute photo of a visiting Bandicoot on another thread, which got me wondering if the Australian Military ever used local animal names for any of their equipment, either formally, or on individual equipment items. 'Bandicoot' would seem to make an interesting name to put on a Ute.
David
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'Bandicoot' (I think) was the name given to one of Australia's first home built Armoured cars. I'll try and find a photo. 
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Cliff Hutchings
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"and on the 8th day he made trucks so that man, made on the 7th day, had shelter when woman threw him out for the night"
MrRoo says "TRUCKS ROOLE" 
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