Everyone knows the Rat Patrol was mostly American, had Jeeps and Brownings and were IN COLOR!
Saturday Dinner
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I'd made Hoppin' John early in the week, a big pot of blackeyed peas,
ham, red, yellow and green bell peppers, a big onion, canned crushed
tomatoes, ...
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Noticed the driver has a Fairbairn-Sykes on his belt...
They can't be British, the steering wheel is on the left side...where it belongs.
Are those Lewis guns in .303? The American car-and-truck salesman could sell Jeeps to anybody!
NotClauswitz: The pan-fed machineguns are Vickers K, aka: Vickers G.O.
Not Lewises; Vickers K aircraft machine guns.
Chevrolet trucks, Vickers K machine guns.
Is the driver in the foreground anyone in particular from the SAS? David Stirling? Paddy Mayne?
For all its hidebound tradition, no one did irregular forces half so dashing as the British.
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