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It is an aerial recognition stripe. In the Six Day War the Israelis marked these stripes on all vehicles so that their pilots could easily identify friendly forces. When all sides were using similar vehicles, the issue of friendly fire was pretty big. The Jordanians and Egyptians also used...
Here is the deal guys.
Every single item in the DOD system that has an NSN has what is called an Item Manager. These manager monitor all aspects of all the items they are responsible for managing, usually thousands of items.
Part of that management is assignment of all the relevant supply...
This is not correct.
If it were a CUCV or such, it is correct. HMMWV's must be returned.
A local PD up here got in hot water over that, and had to go back and pay handsomely to get them back before they got in worse trouble. They could have had the DOD go take them, but they didn't want the...
Go ahead and plan on coming down to the GA rally in a couple weeks. It is only 3.5 hours away, and you will get to see all kinds of them, lay hands on, go for rides, and talk to lots of knowledgeable people.
Keep in mind that we just passed what will be known later as the "good old days" for M35's. The Army flooded the market for a while, and at the same time scrap prices were low, so things sold cheap.
10 years ago things were harder to find.
They flooded the market, people bought cheap trucks, a...
Best answer- your state is different from every other state.
Take the VIN and other info down to your local DMV and simply ask.
That will get you the correct answer. Everything else from people here is just experiences with other states, that do not apply to you, or conjecture.
There are many...
I got this one a few years ago, and it was changed enough to never be a perfect restoration, so I am doing it in IDF Six Days War markings. Rough paint got done today.
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