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buses as troop transports, but they were not armoured. It was found that the windows were frequently broken by troops' equipment, and the glass was eventually removed. Wooden planks were fixed over the apertures, offering protection from the weather but not from hostile fire.
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778:Categories
734:Trolleybus
729:School bus
704:Trolleybus
591:by country
480:Snow coach
460:Multi-axle
440:High-floor
291:0956501400
274:0853290369
248:0713707011
229:2023-04-18
205:References
76:small arms
33:police bus
684:Fuel cell
672:Inductive
663:Charging
644:Dual-mode
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136:West Bank
130:Israel's
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31:Armoured
762:Category
677:Overhead
649:Electric
618:Training
561:Campaign
556:Armoured
465:Open-top
173:See also
167:Caesarea
155:Merkavim
35:in Japan
608:Transit
603:Sleeper
598:Shuttle
566:Express
551:Airport
508:Roadway
485:Trailer
391:Chassis
102:History
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408:Bruck
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159:Volvo
132:Egged
689:Gyro
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539:Uses
455:Mini
450:Midi
384:List
287:ISBN
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