All aboard
Children of the Waiouru Primary School were treated recently to a practical demonstration of some of the NZArmy's modern transport fleet. The vehtcles, which includeda 4 ton Mercedes Unimog, two versions of the large Mercedes Benz 2228/41 transports and a new Landrover V8, were parked on the upper school's playground area while personnel from the Royal New Zealand Corps of Transport explained the capabilities of each vehicle. Children from the Junior School were later given a ride round town on one of the Mercedes Benz 2228/41 vehicles which is capable of carrying 30 fully-equipped soldiers.
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Waimarino Bulletin, Volume 1, Issue 12, 23 August 1983, Page 13
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