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I hope that this question doesnt sound to. Dumb but what color would the can vas be on a strata blue M-37 cargo canvs cover and does anyone know if they had the seat benches in the back and the pioneer tools mounted on the taillgate
Well that settles one question as to why it had those markings and had blue paint under it i looked for units in washington with the national guard i didnt find this unit but thank you for the info my truck was bought from a washington fire department from the city of Okanogan up there the guy...
That is one thing that had me confused was the markings and it as is under the hood it is OD with the white lettering still and the cab interior is OD but when i took my data plates off inside it is Strata blue underneath , Ialso have found red paint on the side in front of my drivers side door...
The same as yours i couldnt read anything on the back and actually i could not find anything on them the front also has a star on the right hnd side near the winch so now i am even more confussed because i dont beleive the Air Force had stars on there bumpers i dont know what it is from only...
I am in a jam i took the bolts out of the back of the cab from the outside but i cant figure out which screws or what needs to come ot of the front and how heavy is the top it is just me and my wife and im not in the best of health that is one reason i bought this truck so i could have something...
My USAF M-37 has on the left bumper either 81 or 87 BG -161-1 on the right side it has US 21 i cannot find anything i have googled Bomber group for the usaf might be a national guard unit but i havent found anything yet any help would be appreciated as to what they stand for.thanks in advance
I am Originally from Lexington, NC which i go back and forth all the time and Salisbury is only 15 to 20 miles from there, Right now I live south of Wilmington, NC I am supposed to be heading up that way the first of next month I will see if i can track him down or something to see what he has.
Oh and Bruce thank you for all the help it is greatly appreciated i now have everything to finish up getting my truck back to Mil specs he had all the parts i needed at Midwest Military and was very helpful now to Get my truck back up to the greatness it deserves.
It is under the OD the outside is Strata blue undr the yellow and the OD was done by the FD that owned it according to there chief and in a few places where the OD is off it is Strata blue it is a very thin coat of OD you can almost wipe it hard and it comes off thanks for the info
Yes i am going to look at it more closely and thank you for the help so far, it is almost all there except for my mirrors and a few other odds and ends but the mirrors are a must for me to find i have been looking but so far unsuccessful
I just got a 1953 USAF M-37 and cannot find any photos of them on duty station or just any that will help me get mine back to the Strata Blue that she was, If anyone can point me in the direction i need to go to where i can see how the trucks looked and was outfitted in the airforse also we...