P01636.013 Accession Number: P01636.013

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TWO M108 MOBILE HOWITZERS OF 7 TROOP, 3RD CAVALRY REGIMENT, WITH TWO M113 ARMOURED PERSONNEL CARRIERS. THE M108'S WERE ON LOAN FROM THE AMERICAN MILITARY TO THE AUSTRALIANS. NOTE THE TWO DIFFERENT ARMAMENTS ON THE M113'S: ON THE LEFT, TWIN .30 CALIBRE MACHINE GUNS; ON THE RIGHT, A SINGLE .50 CALIBRE MACHINE GUN WITH ARMOUR PROTECTION FITTED BY ROYAL CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS (RAEME) UNIT.

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Accession Number
P01636.013
Photographer
Paul Ryan
Classification
Photograph
Physical Description
Colour: Colour
Date Made
c 1967
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor P Ryan
Copyright
AWM Licensed copyright

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