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Old 26-01-11, 00:17
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Originally Posted by chrisgrove View Post
Everyone knows the No 27 limber, seen on almost every 25 pdr pic, but WWII saw also the Nos 24 (25 pdr), 26 and 30 (4.5 How), 29 (18 pdr) and another for the 3.7 How whose number I have not been able to work out. Some were just pneumatic tyred versions of the horse drawn originals (like the No 29).
Chris (or anybody) would you happen to have photos or drawings of the different numbered limbers you name above? As you say the #27 limber for the 25lbder was the one most seen but I have rarely if ever seen the others.

Thanks for the info about them
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