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Old 29-08-14, 17:59
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These pics show 3rd Armd tanks in Khaki Green / Light Earth camo, including a Stuart it would seem. Note the difference in bright sunlight, very similar to 2/4th Grant in the bush. Official timeline for this scheme was 28 July to 14 November, with Khaki Green darkened in September.

Click image for larger version Name: [Tanks from New Guinea] nsw.gov.au 17420_a014_a014001330.jpg Views: 11 Size: 43.5 KB ID: 67477

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Click image for larger version Name: P01022.043 NSW OR QLD, 1942. 2-4TH ARMD REGT GRANT M3 MEDIUM TANKS EN ROUTE TO MURGON QLD FOR .jpg Views: 5 Size: 100.0 KB ID: 67480
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