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OT Identify this WWI US Army Truck?

Post by Redleg » Sun Jan 06, 2019 6:08 pm

Hi folks,

US Army signals intelligence collection truck from WWI in France. Can anyone identify the vehicle it is based on?

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Re: OT Identify this WWI US Army Truck?

Post by HornsRus » Sun Jan 06, 2019 6:20 pm

its a white. charley
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Re: OT Identify this WWI US Army Truck?

Post by civinwt » Sun Jan 06, 2019 6:38 pm

Agree with Charley, it's a White, same style radiator as my White
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Re: OT Identify this WWI US Army Truck?

Post by Redleg » Sun Jan 06, 2019 9:39 pm

And how about this one?
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Re: OT Identify this WWI US Army Truck?

Post by HornsRus » Thu Jan 10, 2019 10:46 am

going buy how tall the hood ia i dont think it was made in the usa. charley
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Re: OT Identify this WWI US Army Truck?

Post by Adam » Thu Jan 10, 2019 10:54 am

And the antenna looks suspiciously as though it has been edited into the image...
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Re: OT Identify this WWI US Army Truck?

Post by Peter Martin » Sat Jan 12, 2019 9:20 pm

The second photo is a type 3 Fiat, 25-35hp.

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