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Old 02-09-03, 07:43
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Default Kiwi "how to" pic

Tony Smith has found a really interesting library in New Zealand.

Try this pic of removing a tyre from a CMP rim... don't stand too close though...



Soldiers of 1 NZ Amm Coy, at Bardia after Alamein, removing rims from a tyre of a 3 ton lorry.

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Old 02-09-03, 08:24
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Default Wish you were here...



Whitlock, W A, fl 1942 New Zealand transport (22 Battalion) south east of Mersa Matruh, Egypt, prior to dispersal


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Alexander Turnbull Library,
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What a collection!
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Old 02-09-03, 09:01
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Default Nice F15 pic



Unit trucks lined up at New Zealand Division Supply Point, waiting for unit rations to be loaded up for delivery


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Old 03-09-03, 02:53
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Default Mock attack......

by Mosquito bomber on an exercise in NZ. Vehicles include a FAT and a couple of 15cwt trucks. Note the FAT is british style, not an Aussie pattern.

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Old 03-09-03, 03:06
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Default Wow...

...Another "Wish I'd been there" shot.

Maybe we could do a re-enactment one day...

Is that a C8AX I see as well?
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Old 03-09-03, 19:29
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Default yes C8AX

Hey Keith,

Yes , it's a C8AX you spotted . Where is this web site with all these pics ?

Mike
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Old 03-09-03, 22:43
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Quote:
Originally posted by Mike Kelly
Hey Keith,

Yes , it's a C8AX you spotted . Where is this web site with all these pics ?

Mike
Here it is (or should I say "heer ut uz")

With apologies to our Kiwi friends, but you do talk funny (as we do to you)
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