027484 Accession Number: 027484

Description

A line of trucks at the Army Armoured Fighting Vehicle (AFV) School lined up for inspection. The first seven vehicles have been painted in camouflage colours and are Chevrolet C15A, 15 CWT 4x4 trucks, fitted with Australian sunshine cabs and are based on the Canadian Military Pattern vehicles. The vehicles further down the line with the open bonnets are a range of one ton Fords.

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Accession Number
027484
Photographer
Military History Section
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
November 1942
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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