From: m35products (m35prod@optonline.net)
Date: Sat Mar 05 2005 - 18:56:52 PST
"Convoy Magazine"?
Wahzzat?
apb
----- Original Message -----
From: "Convoy Magazine" <convoymagazine@yahoo.com>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Saturday, March 05, 2005 8:46 AM
Subject: Re: [MV] [MVlist] Tank ID
> The idea of the tank being discovered in the desert
> after having been buried since WWII is not enitrely
> far fetched.
>
> I believe it was very late 80's or 1990 that a patrol
> found a British truck which the shifting
> sands had uncovered. The Canadian designed and built
> Ford (allegedly) ran with a new battery, tires, (and
> clean up of carbetooter I imagine)
> It is puported to be LRDG but to my knowledge that has
> not been substantiated. If I remember correctly it was
> speculated the the driver could have become lost and
> drove till he ran out of gas. No body was found near
> the truck.
>
> This is the vehicle, a Ford CMP
> http://www.lrdg.org/images/TRUCK_2.JPG
>
> Marc
> Convoy Magazine
>
>
>
>
>
> --- "Bruce C. Beattie" <bruce@eecs.berkeley.edu>
> wrote:
> > I just saw an old Humphrey Bogart movie called
> > Sahara.
> > They had this tank called Lulubelle named after a
> > horse.
> >
> > Does anyone know what kind of WW II tank this was?
> >
> > They had a lot of good shots inside and out, along
> > with some engine
> > repair scenes.
> >
> > Bruce MVPA 23824
> >
>
>
>
>
> __________________________________
> Celebrate Yahoo!'s 10th Birthday!
> Yahoo! Netrospective: 100 Moments of the Web
> http://birthday.yahoo.com/netrospective/
>
> ===Mil-Veh is a member-supported mailing list===
> To unsubscribe, send e-mail to: <mil-veh-off@mil-veh.org>
> To switch to the DIGEST mode, send e-mail to <mil-veh-digest@mil-veh.org>
> To reach a human, contact <ack@mil-veh.org>
This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.4 : Sat May 07 2005 - 20:41:22 PDT
