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The Littlefield
Tank Collection:
April 30, 2006 |
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Lower left is the restoration building, just below and left
of Mr. Littlefield's residence. (04.30.06)
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Mike Brown served as tour guide starting at the restoration
shop. Here Mr. Brown explains the blast release doors on the Abrams A-1 tank to
James, Jimmy, Jerry and Jim. (04.30.06)
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Massive metal buildings in which the collection is stored. (04.30.06)
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This is a massive three-section building where most of the
vehicles are stored. (04.30.06)
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David stands among a room full of tanks. (04.30.06)
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Mr. Brown begins describing these early tanks in the first
wing. (04.30.06)
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A view in the second wing of the building. Vehicles in this
photograph span 40-years. A giant mesh radar dish can be seen above a scud
missile. (04.30.06)
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A view in the third wing of the building. Note the nose of a
scud missile (on a 1955 SS-1b Scud launcher). (04.30.06)
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This 1918 WW-I tank is the oldest vehicle seen during the
visit. (04.30.06)
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A 1940 British Matilda MK2 tank painted in North Africa
battle colors. This tank has a small 40mm cannon. (04.30.06)
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An early British tank. (04.30.06)
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Text. (04.30.06)
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Jim and Karen stand atop a tank while Mr. Brown explains how
the tank operates. (04.30.06)
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Jim (left) and James (right) sit inside a tank at the
operator and loader positions while Mr. Brown explains the firing process. (04.30.06)
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A 1966 American M551 Sheridan tank with a 152MM gun-missile. (04.30.06)
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The seat inside a tank surrounded by ammunition. (04.30.06)
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Inside a fully refurbished tank. (04.30.06)
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Looking down the 90mm barrel of a 1944 M36B2 Jackson Tank
Destroyer (USA-Yugoslavia). (04.30.06)
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Text. (04.30.06)
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Linda poses in front of a WW-II tank. (04.30.06)
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David in front of a 1973 Russian T34/85 tank with a 85MM
cannon. (04.30.06)
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