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Originally posted by Tony Smith
Don't know any of this for a fact, just making wildly inaccurate pot shots with blanks in the dark!
BTA-- British Territorial Army?
S-- Spares/Salvage only
R-- Repairable
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Tony,
I am now certain that BTA stands for British Troops Austria. Your suggestion is refered to as just plain TA. Regarding S and R, I looked at Nigel's message again and now think it is the typical army parlance, S meaning Serviceable and R, as you correctly say, Repairable.
Richard