- FOCUS ON TRAILERS - The British Airborne Trailer. 10 cwt. Type 2 Owned by Frank Berg, Norway
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Original Service Photos 10 cwt Type 1. Courtesy Frank Berg This is an extremely rear variety of trailer to find in good condition, 20,000 Type 1 trailers were made, and approximately 2,000 of the Type 2. The photos on the lower left is of two trailers that are owned by Frank Berg in Norway, the trailer on the top is definitely a British Airborne Type 1, however Frank has yet to identify the lower one. He believes it may be German. If you have any information that might help, please email him. The Trailer shown in the photos under in the Green Primer is a Type 2. The two trailers "as found", notice the rims on the top trailer ( original), Original Inner Flap.
Beginning the Restoration
Large trailer brakes, Green Primer as original (Trailer #1), First coat of OD (Trailer #2).Note original " T " At this time, neither trailer is completely restored. A Restored British Trailer, owned by David Gordon, can be seen at this address
http://www.visualcollector.com/OBLI/Trailer.htm
The British 10cwt trailers were made
by: - - Brockhouse - Climax - Kennedy & Kemp - Orme &
Evans
Variants of the 10cwt:
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