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http://forums.army.ca/forums/index.php?action=gallery&g2_itemId=39765&g2_imageViewsIndex=1 Hopefully this is a sucessful attempt to post the screen print from my computer. Sorry, I'm not terribly up to date on Google Earth/ MS Virtual Earth. LA

Microsoft Virtual Earth  has an interesting view of what I presume to be the HMCS Huron in Esquimalt prior to its sinking. http://dev.live.com/virtualearth/sdk/ Unfortunately I don't know how to post a screen print.  It was on the west side of the Harbour just NW of the Fisguard light...

The CASR site has been updated with additional information on these vehicles. Interesting read. http://www.casr.ca/101-army-support-ahsvs-cargo.htm Regards

Additional information on this airfield can be found at: http://www.copanational.org/PlacesToFly/airport_view.php?ap_id=656 Interesting view from Google Maps. Thanks for bringing it up. Regards, L. Alexander

The link appears to be working again for now. http://www.lmt.co.za/product_cab.htm

While this is not a particularly current topic, the attached link provides an interesting reference and photos to this class of vessel. Enjoy. LA http://jproc.ca/rrp/orca.html

Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Site is located west of CFB Esquimalt. Their website gives a very good history of the west coast defence system. http://www.fortroddhill.com/ We toured the site last summer. Very interesting. My son loved it.

Photos of the sinking of the Huron can be found at combat camera's website. This link may help: http://www.combatcamera.forces.gc.ca/netpub/server.np?quickfind&site=combatcamera&catalog=photos&template=results_e.np&sorton=IPTC%20-%20DateCreated&ascending=0

The armoured cab is apparently a product of Land Mobility Technologies. The company is based in South Africa. Their website is: http://www.lmt.co.za/product_cab.htm

Additional information from CASR: http://www.sfu.ca/casr/bg-ahsvs-project.htm

http://www.forces.gc.ca/site/newsroom/view_news_e.asp?id=2280 An announcement of the purchase of new heavy trucks for replacement of the HLVW in Afhanistan was made earlier today.

The announcement of the Canadian Forces purchase of new medium trucks was made earlier today. http://www.cbc.ca/story/canada/national/2006/06/27/military-trucks.html

That is interesting news. Are his former supporters in any position to raise a stink?