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Fast Land Weapon Demonstrated By Christie Tank Inventor
Westfield New Jersey December 14 J Walter Christie a 70 year old inventor demonstrated his six ton tank at the Westfield airport to prove it could travel 50 miles per hour over a field For peace he said It weighs 6 tons has 11 sixteenths inch steel and a 430 horsepower Curtis Wright aviation motor The tank was made under contract for Morris Industries Ltd a British firm led by Lord Nuffield as part of the British rearmament program to be built in England at two a day
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Westfield
N. J
J. Walter Christie
American Automobile Association
Curtis- Wright Aviation
United States
Morris Industries, Ltd
Lord Nuffield
England