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  2. Long Range Desert Group - Wikipedia

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    The original patrol unit consisted of two officers and 28 other ranks, equipped with a Canadian Military Pattern (CMP) Ford 15 Imperial hundredweight (cwt) truck and ten Chevrolet 30 cwt trucks. In March 1941 new types of trucks were issued and the patrol units were split into half-patrols of one officer and 15–18 men in five or six vehicles ...

  3. Desert Patrol Vehicle - Wikipedia

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    The Desert Patrol Vehicle (DPV), formerly called the Fast Attack Vehicle (FAV), is a Chenowth high-speed, lightly armored sandrail-like vehicle first used in combat during the Gulf War in 1991. [2] Due to their dash speed and off-road mobility, the DPVs were used extensively during Operation Desert Storm .

  4. SPA-Viberti AS.42 - Wikipedia

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    The Camionetta Desertica Model 42 (also known as the SPA-Viberti AS.42 or Sahariana) was an Italian reconnaissance car of World War II. [1] The AS.42 (Africa Settentrionale = North Africa) was developed by SPA-Viberti using the same chassis as the AB 41 armoured car, including its four-wheel steering, but with a 2x4 transmission specifically for desert operations, primarily in a reconnaissance ...

  5. List of Gulf War military equipment - Wikipedia

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    FAV (Fast Attack Vehicle) / DPV (Desert Patrol Vehicle) Kawasaki KLR-250-D8; M35A2 6×6 2.5-Ton Truck "Deuce And A Half" M915 6×4 Army truck medium transportation. M915A1 6×4 Army truck medium transportation. M925A1 6×6 5-Ton Truck; M977 HEMTT (Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck) M548 Tracked Cargo Carrier

  6. Royal Jordanian Army - Wikipedia

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    The Desert Force (Al-Badia Force): AKA Desert Patrol. Its main task was to guard Jordan's borders with neighboring Iraq, Saudi Arabia and Syria, as well as to provide protection for the petroleum pipelines of the Iraqi Petroleum Company (IPC). Besides that, it participated in the campaigns of Syria and Iraq during World War II.

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  8. Desert Force - Wikipedia

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    The Desert Force (Arabic: قوات البادية, English: Al-Badia Force), also known as the Desert Patrol, was a paramilitary force of Transjordan.Its main task was to guard Jordanian borders with neighboring Iraq, Saudi Arabia and Syria as well as to provide protection for oil pipelines of the Iraq Petroleum Company (IPC).

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