April 1945, Garderen, Holland solved!

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12-01-16, 09:03

Hanno Spoelstra Hanno Spoelstra is offline

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Originally Posted by Lynn Eades

It is great to see that she has survived and appears well loved.

The surviving Otter was restored as F.210158, but it is not the same vehicle. F.210158 was replicated as the surviving Otter was missing it's turret, and research carried out through MLU proved there were turretless Otters in Canadian use.

This fact has lead to at least two (this one and one in the UK) being restored as turretless Otters, which otherwise had languished as unrestored wrecks as no turrets were available.

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