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6 Φεβ 2024 · Its top speed was 45 mph. The truck’s 6×6 configuration, featuring all-wheel drive and dual rear axles, provided good mobility across challenging terrains, from North African deserts to European mud and snow.
2.4 million trucks were purchased and used in overall total by the U.S. Army until orders stopped by December 1945. Of these, 812,000 or about one third of the total were the 2-1/2-ton truck, quite an achivement for a single model, hence why it became the "beast fof burden" of the US Army.
The 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-ton, 6×6 truck was a standard class of medium duty trucks, designed at the beginning of World War II for the US Armed Forces, in service for over half a century, from 1940 into the 1990s.
11 Ιουλ 2017 · G-508 CCKW 6x6 2-1/2-ton Cargo Truck. Weight: 11,250 lbs Engine: GMC 270 inline 6-cylinder Displacement: 269.5 cu. in. Horsepower: 91.5 @ 2,750 rpm Fuel: Gasoline Fuel Capacity: 40 gallons Maximum speed: 45 mph Maximum range: 300 miles
9 Αυγ 2023 · In this article, we will take a closer look at some of the most notable US Army trucks from WW2. One of the most famous US Army trucks from WW2 was undoubtedly the GMC CCKW. This 2 1/2 ton cargo truck was produced by General Motors between 1941 and 1945.
30 Σεπ 2020 · Commonly called the Deuce and a Half the GMC 2 1/2 ton truck was the backbone of the US Army’s supply convoys during WW2. Derived from pre-war truck models produced by General Motors, the 2 1/2 ton truck entered service in early 1941, GMC building some 560,000 versions of the 66 truck, with more than 200,000 copies build by other contractors ...
Patton's 3rd Army was soon grinding to a halt from lack of fuel and ordnance. The key to pursuit was a continuous supply of fuel and ordnance, thus leading to the Red Ball Express. At the...