The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Western Desert, Egypt. c. July 1942. Stage one in loading a tank on to a multi wheeled Scammel transport trailer for transportation to another area. This A15 Tank Cruiser Mark VI Crusader II is being guided into correct alignment prior to crawling on to the trailer. The tank was badly pierced by shell splinters and is being taken to workshops for repair.
Western Desert, Egypt. c. July 1942. Stage two in the loading of a tank on to a multi wheeled Scammel transport trailer for transportation to another area. An A15 Tank Cruiser Mark VI Crusader II is
Western Desert, Egypt. c. July 1942. Stage four in loading a tank on to a multi-wheeled Scammel transport trailer towed by a Diamond T truck. Here the tank, A15 Tank Cruiser Mark VI Crusader II, has
Western Desert, Egypt. c. July 1942. Stage three in loading a tank onto a trailer for transportation to another area. An A15 Tank Cruiser Mark VI Crusader II starts to crawl on to the trailer. It is
Western Desert, Egypt. 8 August 1942. An A15 Tank Cruiser Mark VI Crusader II of the 9th Australian Division Cavalry Regiment, converted to a command tank, waiting hull down behind a sandy ridge. Note
Egypt. c. 10 July 1942. An A15 Tank Cruiser Mark VI Crusader II of the 9th Australian Division Cavalry Regiment after a reconnaissance in the desert west of El Alamein in support of Tel el Eisa operat
Egypt. c. 10 July 1942. An A15 Tank Cruiser Mark VI Crusader II tank of the 9th Australian Division Cavalry Regiment returning to base after a reconnaissance in the desert west of El Alamein in suppor
