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Old 30-06-05, 02:25
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Originally posted by J R McNarry
Phil is there some history behind your CMP's rondel?
The Roundel was painted on the upper surfaces of vehicles in North Africa and Italy as an air recognition sign, being replaced by the Allied Star in June '44. It has nothing to do with the vehicle being in Air Force use. It was painted on Jeeps, Trucks, Trailers and Armoured Vehicles.
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