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The Oshkosh M1070 is a U.S. Army tractor unit. Defined as a Heavy Equipment Transporter, it was produced in A0, A1, and M1300 configurations, it replaced the earlier Oshkosh M911 tractor unit. The M1070’s primary role in the US Army is as a tank transporter , hauling the M1 Abrams tank on a DRS Technologies M1000 semi-trailer as the Heavy ...
An Oshkosh M1070 with M1000 trailer loading an M88 Recovery Vehicle in southern Iraq. Heavy Equipment Transporter System (HETS) is the name of a U.S. Army logistics vehicle transport system, the primary purpose of which is to transport the M1 Abrams tank.
From 2011 it has been manufactured by Oshkosh. HET; Global HET, M1070/M1070A1/M1300. [22] The M1070, in A0, A1 and M1300 configurations, is the U.S. Army's current tank transporter tractor. The Global HET is essentially a M1070A1 with three axles instead of four. Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck - M977 HEMTT. [22]
A tank transporter is a combination of a heavy tractor unit or a ballast tractor and a mating full trailer, hydraulic modular trailer or semi-trailer (typically of the "lowboy" type), used for transporting tanks and other armoured fighting vehicles.
A tank transporter produced by Oshkosh; at least 1,722 were produced. [65] Oshkosh M1070: Tank transporter: 8x8: 1992 A tank transporter produced by Oshkosh that is capable of transporting the M1 Abrams. [66] Oshkosh MTVR: 7-ton truck 6x6: 2001 A family trucks produced by Oshkosh that are designed to replace the remaining 5-ton 6×6 trucks in ...
Semi-tractor for tank transporter (modified Oshkosh F2365 truck) ... M1070 Heavy 8x8: 1993–present: 2,033: Semi-tractor for tank transporter designed and built by ...
Cheffins auctioneers said the tank and transporter are the ‘definition of a big boy’s toy and a true feat of engineering’. Engineer who was bored in retirement builds remote control tank and ...
Heavy Equipment Transport System; M35 2½ ton cargo truck; M939 Truck – 32,000 units. M970; Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles – 80,000 units. Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck – 13,000 units. Logistics Vehicle System; Palletized Load System; Commercial Utility Cargo Vehicle; R-11 Refueler; Gun Truck; Oshkosh M1070