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ttfUM lolmif FWM. N: Cs JI1I>04BCB OdobM IS. 1943 S FOR YOUR INFORMATION PHOTOQUIZ n«|Xtr*d by Hm Cditan tf LOOK Mogoziiw Is- • j; w?scsr™^ ffc; M M 9 im Mt iit #il»tyir*i. (•) bgwi^Mlii pt*ti Mi* {»J*bikMM (41‘ ■ ‘ PHOTOQUIZ ANSWERS •MPM (p)-0| (•)-« Ji— 1*0 •WCJOO {^>~4 ■••W »>"♦ u-r-f. "**i •*1 i»H» ‘Mimf («i>-t -fcwMi (»)-«tftm |w«i*o wi (*>-1 Here's the weapon that pommeUil loaiwii till he yelled quits. It's the world*lcnn Basooka gun that scored such a tremendous success in the African campaign. A rockel-t^ gun, the bazooko is really fired by two men. the aimer being shown above. Another ma> ; called a "firer," leads the bomb-shaped projectile from the rear and then steps out of t) way as the propellant flash speeds the deadly missile on its way. An explosive hea- guided by fins, the projectile hits its mark and explodes with shattering force. A goc weapon to have on ear side. Tto's a '*dack.** feUews. It's not the kind you take pot shots in season, though. This happens to be a Germon or a Jap. Landing operations in Sicily. Jlorth Africa, and Italy, as well as oction in the South Pacific area, have proved the worth of these amphibious vehicles. They're at home on land or seo. To the left ore two pictures we've been hoarding for weeks The top one is a shot of "Baby", a pet squirrel of the 46lh Training Wing, who eats with us, but old .45 shells and flop-grease (prefers Fowler Flap grease, too.) Beneath '*Baby** we see Cpl. Sam Talenield of the 913th Guord Squadron, who lays claiim to beinig the heftiest lad on the field—273 Gi pounds with his shoes on. Sort of ( beat-up-looking bike, doncho think? LIFE SAVERS... Little Hints That May Mean Ynur Life or Death BEFORE STARTING ON s nicbt miuioa otudy the dettilo of the srea to be covered, in the dnylicht if pos- • Me. en^yn phototraph^snd maps. LEARN TO IDENTIFY and locate the direction of common'noiset made by troops in the field. informatMm a Kout acquires and his aecurity while on petrol often depends on hie ehility to interpret sounds A BLACKJACK, heyoeet. trench Itnl^ wood club, end t jarrote tre the effec* five silent weapons of a scout's arsenal. your eyes entblcs you to focus bstter LEARN TO DISTINGUISH between battle and chemical odors. Whenever there is any doubt, play safe and put )n your gas miak. THE BEST PROTECTION from a daylight air raid is to lie flat on the ground or in a ditch, shell h^ m shadow and not move. your best proteetkn from observition is likai stovaaMat. \^EN nr'b«m« nmnanr lor • S??*? ANSWER NATURES call, IF DETAILED ON lookou tmh! •coot to kill be drauld do to gidatijr •• Blister gesea wre to watch la every dbecdon, eoJ
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