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Skut#15 : Modified Standard Beaverette
« on: March 17, 2021, 11:09:41 AM »
For 1 point what is this car.
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Re: Skut#15
« Reply #1 on: March 29, 2021, 05:34:44 PM »
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Re: Skut#15
« Reply #2 on: March 30, 2021, 12:20:49 PM »
Is that a tractor for launching gliders?
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Re: Skut#15
« Reply #3 on: March 30, 2021, 01:16:39 PM »
Potentially. The source doesn't elaborate.

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Re: Skut#15
« Reply #4 on: March 31, 2021, 06:32:35 AM »
Is it a modified Morris C8 Field Artillery Tractor Quad?

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Re: Skut#15
« Reply #5 on: March 31, 2021, 12:57:36 PM »
It's a modified vehicle. But not a modified Morris C8 field artillery tractor quad.

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Re: Skut#15
« Reply #6 on: April 23, 2021, 04:55:46 PM »
It’s up to CI5

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Re: Skut#15
« Reply #7 on: April 23, 2021, 05:03:20 PM »
It's a modified vehicle. But not a modified Morris C8 field artillery tractor quad.
But modified british military vehicle?
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Re: Skut#15
« Reply #8 on: April 23, 2021, 05:13:51 PM »
Yes it is.

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Re: Skut#15
« Reply #9 on: April 23, 2021, 05:22:43 PM »
Champ?
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Re: Skut#15
« Reply #10 on: April 23, 2021, 05:26:15 PM »
No

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Re: Skut#15
« Reply #11 on: April 23, 2021, 05:28:37 PM »
Humber?
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Re: Skut#15
« Reply #12 on: April 23, 2021, 05:35:16 PM »
Standard 8 modified

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Re: Skut#15
« Reply #13 on: April 24, 2021, 03:44:24 PM »
Humber?

No

Standard 8 modified

It’s a Standard but not an 8.  Locked for you to find out more.

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Re: Skut#15
« Reply #14 on: April 25, 2021, 03:05:07 AM »
Standard beaverette modified for airfield duties by the RAF

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Re: Skut#15
« Reply #15 on: April 27, 2021, 02:18:15 AM »
Correct! It is indeed a modified Standard Beaverette. 1 point to you.
I suspect it was modified by civilians as the removal of excess armour varies from car to car and would limit its military usefulness. One or two survive in this cut down condition.
« Last Edit: April 27, 2021, 03:40:33 AM by Skut »