Fox Photo. These unusual pictures, passed by the War Office, show tanks at exercises in the thick mud "somewhere •n the West Country. A great deal of mud is picked up by these tanks when working in wet ground, and thick layers have to be scraped off at the end of the day. Top, a heavy tank passing through slush, Below, after traversing the mud, these tanks are firing their 3-pounders on the range.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 166, 17 July 1939, Page 7
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74Fox Photo. These unusual pictures, passed by the War Office, show tanks at exercises in the thick mud "somewhere •n the West Country. A great deal of mud is picked up by these tanks when working in wet ground, and thick layers have to be scraped off at the end of the day. Top, a heavy tank passing through slush, Below, after traversing the mud, these tanks are firing their 3-pounders on the range. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 166, 17 July 1939, Page 7
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