INSTANT BRIDGES: Poised ready to bridge any gap or river, a Cenfurion bridge layer waits for action at the aimual deinoiistratioii by Britain's Royal Engineers held this year at Gillmgham and Upnor in Kent, England. One of the British Army's pieces of dry bridging eqnipment, the Centurioii bridge layer is 45 feet long and can carry a Centnrion tank. This anual show by the British Royal Engineers demonstrates the corps' techniques of demolition, mine warfare, dry bridging, water supply and rafting, and shows the unit's full role in a modern army.
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Taupo Times, Volume XIV, Issue 51, 1 July 1965, Page 5
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