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Originally posted by Philliphastings
Incidentally I have heard speculation as to why the windscreen angle was reversed in the cab 13. it is my understanding that this was done to reduce the reflection and thus aid camouflage from the air and on the ground, and also to provide an optically 'flat' view of the road ahead of the vehicle...
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Phill, according to the manual, the windscreen angle was reversed to reduce glare in the windscreen glass - not to aid camouflage, but to increase visibility during driving at night under black-out conditions.
Cheers,
Hanno