The pneumatic-tyred carriages for the quick transportation of sixty-pounder guns, which are being produced by the Public Works Department. These vehicles, which were given a road test yesterday iji Wellington, can travel at thirty-five miles an hour on roads and at twelve miles across country. The wheels are arranged in such a way that they are readily adjustable for firing.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 81, 5 April 1941, Page 10
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60The pneumatic-tyred carriages for the quick transportation of sixty-pounder guns, which are being produced by the Public Works Department. These vehicles, which were given a road test yesterday iji Wellington, can travel at thirty-five miles an hour on roads and at twelve miles across country. The wheels are arranged in such a way that they are readily adjustable for firing. Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 81, 5 April 1941, Page 10
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