Fuel filler cap and pipe from an RSO artillery tractor knocked out in the Falaise pocket fighting in Normandy 1944 and recovered near the village of Trun. Large amount of interesting shrapnel damage.
A great relic item in very good solid condition - has been well cleaned and would be a great addition to any collection.
The Raupenschlepper Ost (RSO) was a fully-tracked tractor, specifically developed for the poor road conditions on the Eastern Front. It was introduced in 1942, and served until the end of the war. The RSO had a payload of 1.5 tons