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Report on the British Indian Army, 1943
This Second World War War Office document assessed the British Indian Army's battle readiness and made recommendations for its development.
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Field Trial Reports: volume 46; FT 1826-1855. Includes 47 photographs depicting:...
Catalogue reference: WO 194/223
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This record is about the Field Trial Reports: volume 46; FT 1826-1855. Includes 47 photographs depicting:... dating from 1947 July - 1948 May in the series Ministry of Defence and predecessors: Military Vehicles and Engineering Establishment.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- 1947 July - 1948 May
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Field Trial Reports: volume 46; FT 1826-1855.
Includes 47 photographs depicting: Directorate of Tank Design: armoured vehicles - equipment and components tested: Sea Serpent (LVT 4); fascine cradle - tests; shock-absorber arm assembly; installation of Sherman flail remote control - components; 56-80 ton sling - lifting trials. Dated 1948-1949.
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