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War Dept Film Bulletin 3: Tests Of Gun Carriers Etc., 1942

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National Archives description: "Part 1, a Christie tank-type carrier is driven over a test course at Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Md. A 75-mm gun is fired from an experimental half-track carrier. Part 2, incendiary bombs are tested on the roof and porch of a wooden building. Part 3, a hole driller is tested at Ft. Belvoir. Va. Charges are exploded in the holes and tanks try to pass through the resulting craters. " National Archives Identifier: 24414 As always, any error or typo is mine and if you enjoy my uploads or if you intend to make $ or otherwise profit from these files, please consider making a donation to a veteran's charity of your choice and/or Archive.org itself. Thanks. :)

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United States. War Department

Subjects

Film Bulletin, Aberdeen Proving Ground (Md.), Fort Belvoir (Va.), World War, 1939-1945, Half-track Vehicles, Military, World War II, WWII, United States. -- Army -- Equipment -- Testing, Guns, 75-mm -- United States

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