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Other Vehicles => Miscellaneous Vehicles => Topic started by: Carzee on October 06, 2014, 10:14:09 AM

Title: Interesting link on airborne Jeeps ww2
Post by: Carzee on October 06, 2014, 10:14:09 AM
Some chat yesterday with the son of a ww2 british paratrooper lead me along to this page. Very good detail research.

Apparently, placing the spare up front can defeat the radiator.
http://arnhemjim.blogspot.com.au/2012/11/the-airborne-jeeps-of-1st-airborne.html

(http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-FHz-xb5qy4U/UKZ90UeSsOI/AAAAAAAABW8/_ilPKaSkt5I/s1600/1+Airborne+Recon+Jeep+showing+front+mounted+spare+wheel,+tools+and+Vickers+K+Machine+Gun+i.JPG)