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to withstand the weight of heavy tanks. Another important advantage is the ease withwhich it can be erected and its adaptability to anytype of gap. Troops who have never used thisbridge soon become experts and learn to launchit by night as well as by day. Over the tortuous mountain roads of… … One man joins two panels with one 2-inchhigh-tensile steel pin. ARrHiTECT AND ENGINEER Early in October, 1943, a field company of RoyalEngineers was ordered to build over the BifernoRiver near Termoli. Sixty men accompanied bya subaltern were detailed. The site of a demol-ished bridge was chosen…
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