Today in WW II: 5 May 1941 Emperor Haile Selassie enters Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, sfter liberation from the Italians.  More ↓
5 May 1942 United Kingdom forces invade the French colony of Madagascar [Operation Ironclad].
5 May 1945 OSS Detachment 101 captures the Burma city of Sandoway from the Japanese.
5 May 1945 Japanese balloon bomb attack killed six people in a rural area of Eastern Oregon, the only combat casualties for the United States in the 48 states.
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Chevrolet 1 1/2 ton 4x4 Cab & Chassis (G7103)

The Chevrolet 1 1/2 ton 4x4 Cab & Chassis (G7103) was part of the G506 series of 1 1/2 ton closed cab trucks built by Chevrolet in large numbers during World War II. The G7103 was fitted with various beds for specific purposes.

All of the G506 series trucks were powered by the Chevrolet 235 cu. in. 83 hp. six cyl. engine mated to a four speed transmission and two speed transfer case. It had a wheelbase of 145 inches.

Chevrolet 1 1/2 ton 4x4 Cab & Chassis (G7103
Chevrolet 1 1/2 ton 4x4 Cab & Chassis (G7103).

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