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Old 10-03-06, 01:05
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Default Re: Kangaroo Photos... thoughts.

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Originally posted by Bill Miller
One of the pictures posted here is definitely postwar. The Ram coming over the hill, three vertical bars painted on the front, radio guy sitting in the aux turret. is part of a post war series that Bovington has and is similar to "kangaroo" excercises, Pathé newsreel 2525.26 circa 1950? BTW there are shots of other "funnies" in action in this reel (Crabs and Crocs).
Bill, could this pic be a still from that newsreel? It's a postwar shot, note the WD no. 67ZR61.

The armoured air intake is of interest also, still not sure if this was a wartime addition.

H.

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