Name the Support Vehicles & Equipment ...
Mon Apr 28, 2025 8:46 pm
... that aren't listed already, or incorrectly.
Supply personnel removed an engine from an FM-2 Wildcat, placing it in the engine storage section until the Assembly and Repair Department.
Groundcrew refuelling a Hawker Hurricane Mark I of No. 501 Squadron RAF from a AM463 petrol bowser at Bétheniville, shortly after its return from a sortie, in 1940.
To really put the scale of the B-36 into perspective, here is a P-47 Thunderbolt next to a B-36's propeller.
Trucks serving as a windbreak for the Coast Guard plane to prevent wrecking Oct 1, 1943.
USN CJ-5 Jeep.
De Havilland Mosquito FB.VI, NE-F, serial PZ438m of 143 Squadron Royal Air Force being prepared for flight.
Bristol Blenheim Mark IV, R3600, of No. 110 Squadron RAF, undergoing an elaborate servicing for the photographer, at RAF Wattisham, Suffolk.
Goodyear Plant
Barracuda II MX852 coded ‘B’ being towed by a tractor with its mainplane trailing edges in the folded position during August 1945.
Ground crew towing an Avenger with a small tractor. Espiritu Santo.
Royal New Zealand Air Force Avenger NZ2547 being towed by a small tractor on Espiritu Santo, 1944.
Towing Vampire NZ7776 past a narrow bridge on the way to display it at the Farmers car park in Auckland. Aircraft is being towed by Clark tug SV3.
Groundcrew refueling a Hawker Hurricane Mk I of No. 32 Squadron from a refueling truck whilst the pilot waits in the cockpit, Biggin Hill, August 1940.
Fuselage and wings of Kittyhawk NZ3125, from No. 4 Operational Training Unit, on trucks after being salvaged from near Fielding. RNZAF Station Ohakea.
This aircraft, piloted by Sergeant JR Penn, suffered engine trouble and force-landed near Fielding two days earlier.
Coles crane MT2274 (front) and GMC truck MT2156 (behind).
Supply personnel removed an engine from an FM-2 Wildcat, placing it in the engine storage section until the Assembly and Repair Department.
Groundcrew refuelling a Hawker Hurricane Mark I of No. 501 Squadron RAF from a AM463 petrol bowser at Bétheniville, shortly after its return from a sortie, in 1940.
To really put the scale of the B-36 into perspective, here is a P-47 Thunderbolt next to a B-36's propeller.
Trucks serving as a windbreak for the Coast Guard plane to prevent wrecking Oct 1, 1943.
USN CJ-5 Jeep.
De Havilland Mosquito FB.VI, NE-F, serial PZ438m of 143 Squadron Royal Air Force being prepared for flight.
Bristol Blenheim Mark IV, R3600, of No. 110 Squadron RAF, undergoing an elaborate servicing for the photographer, at RAF Wattisham, Suffolk.
Goodyear Plant
Barracuda II MX852 coded ‘B’ being towed by a tractor with its mainplane trailing edges in the folded position during August 1945.
Ground crew towing an Avenger with a small tractor. Espiritu Santo.
Royal New Zealand Air Force Avenger NZ2547 being towed by a small tractor on Espiritu Santo, 1944.
Towing Vampire NZ7776 past a narrow bridge on the way to display it at the Farmers car park in Auckland. Aircraft is being towed by Clark tug SV3.
Groundcrew refueling a Hawker Hurricane Mk I of No. 32 Squadron from a refueling truck whilst the pilot waits in the cockpit, Biggin Hill, August 1940.
Fuselage and wings of Kittyhawk NZ3125, from No. 4 Operational Training Unit, on trucks after being salvaged from near Fielding. RNZAF Station Ohakea.
This aircraft, piloted by Sergeant JR Penn, suffered engine trouble and force-landed near Fielding two days earlier.
Coles crane MT2274 (front) and GMC truck MT2156 (behind).