RE: [MV] A what is it question

From: Wayne Harris (papercu@hotmail.com)
Date: Sun May 22 2005 - 17:45:01 PDT


According to your part number you have a Installation Kit, Windshield for a
M113 or/and M577. Hopes this helps, Wayne

Kit consists of; Plate p/n 11589500, Bracket p/n 11589496, Stowage Bag p/n
11589542, Windshield Assy p/n 11589495. All p/n's are FSCM 19207.

>From: "M151" <m151@cox.net>
>To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
>Subject: [MV] A what is it question
>Date: Sun, 22 May 2005 19:14:22 -0500
>
>One of our club members picked up a windshield section, for lack of better
>name to call it, and is trying to identify to a particular vehicle.
>
>It is a five segment canvas windscreen with transparent panels in each
>segment. In between each panel is a metal rod that sticks down, I would
>guess to mount the windscreen to the vehicle. The end panels taper down a
>bit and the three center panels all are pretty much the same size. The
>bottom of the canvas on each panel is sewn so that it will form a flap, I
>would guess to seal against weather. There is a pouch that this fits into
>when it is all folded up and has this number on the outside of the
>pouch........19207-11589494 The whole pouch is about 16 by 16 inches (this
>is a guestimate only). A guess would be a windscreen for some sort of
>armored vehicle perhaps? Bren gun carrier maybe or maybe a small tank
>drivers position?
>
>I do not have a picture, sorry.
>
>Can anybody tell me what this might have been for? Driving me crazy
>because it seems like I have seen a picture of this thing somewhere, but
>can not put my finger on it.
>
>Somebody out there must have a clue, I sure don't!
>==========================================
>David Brubaker
>MVPA # 18115
>KCØNZN
>Owner - M151A2
>http://members.cox.net/~m151/



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