Brooky Posted January 25, 2012 Share Posted January 25, 2012 Just been reading a book about British Military vehicle colours (Warpaint Vol 1, and very good it is to) In one section the author talks about the Stalwart listing as an armoured vehicle as it has an armoured cab I always thought the cab was aluminium not armoured.....................or have I been wrong all these years :embarrassed: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 antar Posted January 25, 2012 Share Posted January 25, 2012 Just been reading a book about British Military vehicle colours (Warpaint Vol 1, and very good it is to)In one section the author talks about the Stalwart listing as an armoured vehicle as it has an armoured cab I always thought the cab was aluminium not armoured.....................or have I been wrong all these years :embarrassed: Stalwart cab is not aluminium, it is steel of about 1/8" thick so not armoured either. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Brooky Posted January 25, 2012 Author Share Posted January 25, 2012 Antar Thanks, I did mean to say steel (they rust dont they!!) So dont believe everything you read in books!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 LongJohn Posted January 31, 2012 Share Posted January 31, 2012 It was a long time ago, but weren't they classified as 'A' vehicles whilst in service? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 paulbrook Posted January 31, 2012 Share Posted January 31, 2012 They were indeed. And they eventually were subject to "track mileage" Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Just been reading a book about British Military vehicle colours (Warpaint Vol 1, and very good it is to)
In one section the author talks about the Stalwart listing as an armoured vehicle as it has an armoured cab
I always thought the cab was aluminium not armoured.....................or have I been wrong all these years :embarrassed:
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