PUCKAPUNYAL, VIC. 1942-06-20 TO 1942-06-21. AEROPLANES AND TANKS HAVE ONE THING IN COMMON. THEY ...

Place Oceania: Australia, Victoria, Puckapunyal
Accession Number 025485
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

PUCKAPUNYAL, VIC. 1942-06-20 TO 1942-06-21. AEROPLANES AND TANKS HAVE ONE THING IN COMMON. THEY ARE BOTH POWERED WITH WRIGHT WHIRLWIND NINE CYLINDER AERO ENGINES. MECHANICS REMOVE AN ENGINE WITH BLOCK AND TACKLE FROM A GENERAL GRANT M3 MEDIUM TANK IN THE 1ST AUSTRALIAN ARMOURED DIVISIONAL ORDNANCE WORKSHOPS AT PUCKAPUNYAL.