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Old 15-04-14, 00:35
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Ford, of course, you can tell by the flange on the wheel nuts ....

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Old 18-04-14, 04:58
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Default Essendon Airport 1950's

Not sure if this is 'in the background'?
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Old 18-04-14, 07:17
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Not sure if this is 'in the background'?
Close enough Tim... funny the archaic Commer is by far the most modern thing in this image.
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Old 19-04-14, 13:46
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Αthens, early 50's before Greece entering NATO, a lot of -ex British- Army's C-15 parked in front of the building of the Department of the Army.

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Old 20-04-14, 02:04
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Close enough Tim... funny the archaic Commer is by far the most modern thing in this image.
Ha ha Keith, I wonder if it was anything like the Bedford (RL) which I operated at Moorabbin Airport in the 80's? The poor old Bedford couldn't pull the skin off a rice pudding, even with 4wd she died once off the hard standing!! Lol
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Old 11-05-14, 23:47
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Default This one really is in the background

C15?

Pic from Pinterest.

PS Just noticed mudguard, not a CMP but the axle and bumper look like they are!
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Old 12-05-14, 05:09
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Default Fords

CMP's in the foreground and in the background.
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Ford Lynx's but look behind.

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An FGT, a Fordor, and others.

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Old 24-05-14, 04:48
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A few more photos following earlier post
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