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In 1939–1941, the US Army Quartermaster Corps was developing a full, and largely standardized line of tactical trucks, that could all operate off-road, and in all weather. In 1941, trucks of 1 ⁄ 4 -ton, 1 ⁄ 2 -ton, 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 -ton, and 3-ton load capacity, (4x4), and of 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 -ton , 4-ton, and 7 + 1 ⁄ 2 -tons, (6x6), were in ...
M939 series trucks – previous U.S. Army 5-ton truck; M809 series trucks – previous U.S. Army 5-ton truck (remained in use alongside successor M939 series) M35 series trucks – previous U.S. Army 2.5-ton truck; Oshkosh MTVR; Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck; Palletized load system; Logistics Vehicle System (LVS) Leyland 4-tonne truck
The Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck (HEMTT) is an eight-wheel drive, diesel-powered, 10-short-ton (9,100 kg) tactical truck. [2] The M977 HEMTT first entered service in 1982 with the United States Army as a replacement for the M520 Goer , and since that date has remained in production for the U.S. Army and other nations.
Following the evaluation of proposals submitted by AM General, MAN, Pacific Car & Foundry (PACCAR) and Oshkosh Truck Corporation, In May 1981, the then U.S. Army Tank Automotive Command awarded an initial five-year contract valued at US$251.13 million to Oshkosh Truck Corporation for production of the 10 ton (9,070 kg) 8 x 8 Heavy Expanded ...
The M-715 family saw service in the Vietnam War, but was considered underpowered and fragile, compared to the purpose-built Dodge M37 tactical trucks it was intended to replace. [2] From 1976 onwards, the U.S. military replaced the M715 series with the Dodge M880 series , again a 1 + 1 ⁄ 4 -ton militarized COTS truck.
M809 series trucks; List of U.S. military vehicles by model number; Studebaker US6, a US "deuce-and-a-half" truck of World War II; M939 Truck; Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles – replacement for M35 and M939; List of U.S. military vehicles by supply catalog designation (G-numbers) List of U.S. Signal Corps Vehicles (V-numbers)
Ford Model T: 1 ⁄ 2-ton truck 4x2: 1917 Produced by Ford, over 12,000 were supplied to the US Army during World War I with around 7,000 serving overseas; some remained in service until the 1930s. [25] Versions included staff cars, ambulances, van and cargo trucks and a light artillery tractor. [25] FWD HAR-1 4-ton truck 4x4: 1943
M123 and M125 10-ton 6x6 trucks; M151 ¼-ton 4×4 utility truck; M274 ½-ton 4×4 utility platform truck; M422 Mighty Mite; M425 and 426 tractor truck; M520 Goer; M559; M656; M809 series 5-ton 6×6 truck; M816 Wrecker; M877; M915 (truck) M939 series 5-ton 6×6 truck; M970; M1151; M1288 GMV 1.1; Mack AC; Mack model EH trucks; Mack NJU 5-ton 4x4 ...