Apart from removing the bars from the grille during the North African
operations for cooling purposes, the SAS also later put five horizontal louvres
in their place, angled downward 45 degrees. This is evident in very late-war
pictures when they were operating in Germany.
Steve.
steven@phaedra.apana.org.au
On Tue, Mar 06, 2001 at 11:10:45PM -0500, RKiser8375@aol.com wrote:
> Why did the SAS removed slats from their jeep
> grills in WWII? I have seen many photos where
> all of the slats were removed except the two
> center ones. Just curious.
>
> Rob Kiser
>
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