P00509.018 Accession Number: P00509.018

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CLOSE VIEW OF SPECIAL ROLLERS FITTED TO THE FRONT OF AMERICAN M48 MEDIUM TANKS FOR DETONATING MINES DURING MINE CLEARING OPERATIONS. THESE TANKS WERE USED BY MINE CLEARING TEAMS, 1ST FIELD SQUADRON, PLANT TROOP, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.

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Accession Number
P00509.018
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Transparency
Physical Description
Colour: Colour
Format: 35mm
Date Made
c 1970
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor R Sedunary
Copyright
AWM Licensed copyright

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