CMPs in Swiss Army use

[Hanno Spoelstra]

Originally Posted by m606paz

With winch?

The LAATs were fitted with a chassis winch, the Derrick trucks were not.

[Hanno Spoelstra]

Kuno Gross wrote 'here in Switzerland they were known as "Ford Canada"'.

Here you can see them serving in their primary role as tractor for 10,5cm howitzers.

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[Hanno Spoelstra]

Ford Canada at the military museum at Full.

Before / After :

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[Hanno Spoelstra]

Kuno wrote:

"I am not sure, if we have here a real "Swiss CMP", probably not - but it is definitely on display in Switzerland, in the privately owned "Miltaermuseum Wildegg":"

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[zemsi]

Originally Posted by Hanno Spoelstra

Kuno wrote:

"I am not sure, if we have here a real "Swiss CMP", probably not - but it is definitely on display in Switzerland, in the privately owned "Miltaermuseum Wildegg":"

That's an F-15A which was imported about 25 years ago from Austria. So she has no Swiss Connection.

[Barry Churcher]

Chris it's good to see you posting again. I have some questions for you about the Militärrad 93 that I have. I will PM you in the next few days.
Cheers,
Barry

[Kuno]

Hi Chris

"That's an F-15A which was imported about 25 years ago from Austria. So she has no Swiss Connection.
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Swiss Chris aka Christoph Zimmerli - Driving Switzerland's only Aussie F15"

Taking your signature - would that mean that this is your F15?