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Old 01-09-04, 22:57
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What truck is the Valentine loaded on ?
Location : Birmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon Co.,
Date : Sep 28,1941.

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Old 01-09-04, 23:38
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What truck is the Valentine loaded on ?
Location : Birmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon Co.,
Date : Sep 28,1941.
Oliver,
It looks like a Mack EXBX 18 ton 6x4 tank transporter.

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Old 02-09-04, 01:11
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Oliver,
It looks like a Mack EXBX 18 ton 6x4 tank transporter.

Richard
Thanks again, Richard, great.
The Cab shape matches the one on the only two photos I possess [Vanderveen].
Can anybody send me some other shots of the Mack, as the "Tank named Stalin" is awaiting its undercarriage...
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Old 12-09-04, 17:21
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Mack EXBX with Valentine II tank,

... as it could have looked like in Birmingham some 63 years ago.

And here is the Soviet ambassador, Ivan Maisky :



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