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The M274 Half Ton utility Platform truck dubbed the Mechanical Mule by the troops that used it, is for me one of the most iconic vehicles used by the US forces during the Vietnam war. I take a look at the history of this unique load-baring platform from its inception to its use as a base for the 106mm Recoilless Rifle during the Battle for Hue in 1968.
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