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There was at least one Bedford MWC 15 cwt water truck with a searchlight unit near Port Moresby. The vehicle is seen in a AWM film I downloaded.Will find the reference
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Wikipedia suggests the Matador had a 7 ton winch, with a snatch block or two that's a pretty serious pull... CMPs with seized brakes have been dragged on firm surfaces with 6 ton winches although it sounds less strained with a snatch block.
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