From: Pauls K (fux2@one.lv)
Date: Mon Mar 18 2002 - 08:19:11 PST
Little bit of history...
Gaz 67b is a modification of GAZ 67. Firs build in april of 1943 also used in II WW (not only theoretically against Japan) :)
Pauls
> -----Sākotnējā ziņa-----
> No: "Gerry Davison" <gerry@marlab.dk>
> Sūtīts: 2002-03-15 22:11:20.403
> Kam: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
> Par: [MV] GAZ
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> Perhaps the story is not so far fetched. GAZ means "Gorkij Automibilij
> Zavodny" or translated "Gorkij Automobil Factory". The factory was moved
> from Moscow to the other side of the Urals during the German invasion of
> Russia and was renamed "UAZ" which I am sure most of you guys are very
> familiar with. However, some products continued to be produced under the
> name GAZ. I am sure that Poul, who dropped the note into our mailbox, can
> tell much more about that.
>
> Regards
> Gerry
> Denmark
> 1943 Dodge WC51 "Betty Boop"
>
> ----- Oprindelig meddelelse -----
> Fra: Jay
> Til: Military Vehicles Mailing List
> Sendt: 15. marts 2002 19:54
> Emne: Re: [MV] for SALE II World war soviet army jeep
>
>
> Perhaps he meant the Russian-Japanese portion of WWII (over the northern
> Japanese islands that Russia claimed) that didn't offically end until
> far later? :) But how it would have ended up way back over in Latvia
> is another story...
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