MAINE NATIONAL GUARD AVIATION UNIT M-38

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MAINE NATIONAL GUARD AVIATION UNIT M-38

Post by Joe Gopan » Sun Jun 14, 2015 9:34 pm

The Maine Army National Guard Aviation Support Unit had an M-38 assigned to it with Stewart Warner Gas Heater, Slave Cable Receptacle adapted for aircraft use, and a Pintle Hook bolter to the front bumper used to park aircraft into the hangar. The M-38 served the unit from 1953 thru 1969.
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Re: MAINE NATIONAL GUARD AVIATION UNIT M-38

Post by Joe Gopan » Fri Oct 13, 2017 2:46 am

The Maine Army National Guard retained one M-38 to use for parades and ceremonies. Another state that retained one of their Jeeps is Maryland, they have WWII combat veteran MB "VIXEN TOR" on display in Havre de Grace.
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