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AEC Bridging Truck
Model - AEC Truck Type - Lorry Mounted EMA Lift weight - 6 ton
Date - 1941 Power - Diesel Electric Wheel Base - 6x6

Notes -
Bridging crane used to launch Bailey bridges. Built for the Australian Army a factory was set up outside Sidney firstly to assemble then build these units. The main feature was the estra long jib which hinged to swing back during road travel.

Image 3 shows the extent of the extended jib

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Thanks - 3. Peter Skerry

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