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CAMOUFLAGE SET FOR DIVISIONAL ARTILLERY Part 2

Description

Army truck tows 75 mm field gun. Gun crew unloads camouflage set from truck; lays out and connects the flexible wire cable supports, guy wires, pole supports, and stakes; raises poles to check assembly; lowers poles; unrolls main net and fastens it to rigging; raises assembly, tightening with turnbuckles; and places gun beneath the net. Embrasure of net, above gun barrel, is removed when firing gun. Extension nets are similarly erected.

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Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Engineering Board Film Digests

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Date
1941-01-01
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3:07