An American M3A1 Stuart light tank, provided by Lend-Lease, is unloaded onto a tank transporter at the Australian port of Melbourne, Victoria, on 20 February 1943, for use by an Australian armoured division. Original caption: American lend-lease equipment is playing a vital part in the development of United Nations mechanized forces. Here, an American light tank, to be used for training Australia's armored crews, is unloaded at an Australian port. Original Australian caption: MELBOURNE, VIC. 1943-02-20. ARRIVAL IN AUSTRALIA OF LEASE-LEND MATERIALS FROM AMERICA. PERSONNEL OF AN AUSTRALIA


An American M3A1 Stuart light tank, provided by Lend-Lease, is unloaded onto a tank transporter at the Australian port of Melbourne, Victoria, on 20 February 1943, for use by an Australian armoured division. Original caption: American lend-lease equipment is playing a vital part in the development of United Nations mechanized forces. Here, an American light tank, to be used for training Australia's armored crews, is unloaded at an Australian port. Original Australian caption: MELBOURNE, VIC. 1943-02-20. ARRIVAL IN AUSTRALIA OF LEASE-LEND MATERIALS FROM AMERICA. PERSONNEL OF AN AUSTRALIAN ARMOURED DIVISION EXCITEDLY AWAIT THE SETTLING IN TO POSITION OF A GENERAL STUART M3A1 LIGHT TANK ON TO THE SPECIAL TANK TRANSPORTER, PRIOR TO DRIVING IT AWAY FOR IMMEDIATE OVERHAUL.;


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