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Originally posted by David_Hayward
Also that Afghanistan imported Chevrolet trucks and then some Fords from India. By the way this may explain the presence of a Ford Indian Pattern CMP gun tractor in Kabul...it seems that the Afghan Government ordered military vehicles from Ford and GM in Bombay. Some of the Chevrolets were taken over by the Indian Government as there was a ban on exports because of concern at German involvement north of the Khyber Pass.
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Nuyt, sorry for going off-topic - but David, do I hear you say "
the presence of a Ford Indian Pattern CMP gun tractor in Kabul"?!? Now, please tell me you found a survivor of the
elusive Indian Pattern FAT!
H.