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Old 25-04-20, 14:09
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Default LRDG Pilot Car

One more picture of the Chevrolet 1311X3 15-cwt 4x2 GS truck in use by the LRDG. They received 25 of these in December 1941 and used them as so-called pilot cars:
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A 1940 model 1311X3 in use by a British Army convoy (not LRDG) on their way back from Kufra returning to Wadi:
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Source: https://www.fjexpeditions.com/frameset/GJMostert.htm

Last edited by Hanno Spoelstra; 25-12-22 at 21:33. Reason: edited to correct
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