TOROKINA AREA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-07-28. AN M24 GENERAL CHAFFEE LIGHT TANK UNDERGOING TESTS FOR ...

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Accession Number 094425
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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TOROKINA AREA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-07-28. AN M24 GENERAL CHAFFEE LIGHT TANK UNDERGOING TESTS FOR THE WAR OFFICE. THE GUN TURRET IS UNABLE TO TRAVERSE 360 DEGREES BECAUSE OF VINES HOLDING THE GUN. AT THIS STAGE IT COULD NOT BE ROTATED BY HAND.