brataccas
April 5, 2016 at 5:24 pm

Heavy blue metal object in old Airfield

found this in a remote area of an old ww2 airfield, base was used post war so very likely a post war object, anyone an idea what it actually is? put my hands down the sides of it and still couldnt feel the bottom, it must be gigantic

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By: QldSpitty - 6th April 2016 at 03:45

Hit it with a hammer?Does look like a PTO drive off a tractor slasher.

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By: ian_ - 5th April 2016 at 22:00

As aeronut says, spinny thing from the back of a tractor.

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By: smirky - 5th April 2016 at 21:06

outer drum of a washing machine?

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By: Arabella-Cox - 5th April 2016 at 19:37

Fordson blue by the looks of it, I suggest tractor enthusiasts might be the ones to ask.

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By: D1566 - 5th April 2016 at 18:53

Did RAF Milltown have an ‘Area 51’? 🙂