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Brian
Freeth sent these 3.
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The
first AEC Ergomatic Matador issued to 2 MT Sqn
and first on the road in the RAF.
The
photos were taken just North of Huntly on a task taking
5 Berth
caravan trailers for Vulcan crews on 1hr stand by from
Hemswell to Kinloss, my running mate was Mo Webb. |
Wide
load at Kelsall on A56
before the M56 was built.
Ken Mosley in the turret on
his first wide load. |
Terence
Fineran sent the following from RAF Lyneham circa 1982/83.
The
red vehicle in the background was a veteran Chicago Fire Dept
truck that was flown over by the RAF, no idea what happened to
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A
Unimog which was about to be flown out to Belize to replace one
that had 'vanished'.
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These
Condecs are the 25K model, the USAF at the time had the 50K
model.
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Red
Arrows support vehicles at Scampton - Nov 2012 |

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Leyland
DAF, trailers and a diesel refueller belonging to 1ACC
at Scampton - Nov 2012 |
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'Q'
for 'Queenie' leaves
Scampton for a final resting place
at the RAF Museum Hendon
- Nov 1970 |
The
Lancaster aircraft which replaces 'Q' for 'Queenie'
arrives at Scampton - Aug 1973 |
Whilst
displaying the Green Goddess at a recent event I happened (By
chance) to be parked next to a Scammell Crusader which was
part of the fleet at Staxton Wold when I was there.
Ian
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Posing
next to 78 AN 14 |
In
cab shot |
'Back
in the hot seat' |
Sister
vehicle, 78 AN 10
outside MT at
Staxton Wold in 1989 |
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