The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
ROWS OF NEW AMERICAN GRANT M3 MEDIUM TANKS GIVE SOME INDICATION OF THE RAPID AND POWERFUL ARMING OF AUSTRALIA'S ARMOURED DIVISIONS. THESE TANKS EMBODY MOST OF THE IMPROVEMENTS THAT FOLLOWED THE EXPERIENCES OF TANK UNITS IN THE EARLIER STAGES OF THE WAR, PARTICULARLY IN LIBYA. (NEGATIVE BY CRANSTONE).
A PICTURE THAT GIVES SOME INDICATION OF THE POWERFUL CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW AMERICAN GRANT M3 MEDIUM TANKS WITH WHICH THE AUSTRALIAN ARMOURED UNITS HAVE RECENTLY BEEN EQUIPPED. THESE TANKS ARE EQUIPP
AUSTRALIAN TANK UNITS ARE NOW EQUIPPED WITH NEW AND POWERFUL US-MADE GRANT M3 MEDIUM TANKS WHICH ARE HEAVIER AND MORE POWERFULLY ARMED THAN MOST OF THE FIGHTING VEHICLES YET USED AGAINST THE JAPANESE.
A DEMONSTRATION OF THE POWER DEVELOPED BY MODERN AMERICAN GRANT M3 MEDIUM TANKS THAT ARE BEING USED BY AUSTRALIAN ARMOURED DIVISIONS. ARMOURED DIVISION EXERCISES. (NEGATIVE BY BOTTOMLEY).
NEVER IN THE HISTORY OF AUSTRALIA HAS SO POWERFUL A STRIKING FORCE BEEN ASSEMBLED FOR ACTION. AFTER MONTHS OF INTENSIVE TRAINING OUR ARMOURED FORCES ARE NOW EQUIPPED WITH MODERN AMERICAN HEAVY AND MED
Tanks of the 2/10th Australian Armoured Regiment coming over a crest during field exercises. M3 Grant medium tanks lead M3 Stuart light tanks
The 2/10th Australian Armoured Regiment moving off in close column to practice night movement. Two M3 Grant medium tanks of the Regimental Headquarters are leading. The M2 75mm guns mounted in the hul
