Dodge WC-17. T211 – 1/2 ton, 4×4 series Carryall (G-505). Green version The Dodge WC series (nicknamed “Beeps”) is a range of light 4WD and medium 6WD military utility trucks, produced by Chrysler under the Dodge and Fargo marques during World War II. Together…

Best trucks of the USSR: Ural 375D has been one of the main all-wheel drive vehicles of the Soviet Army since the early 1960s. Many modifications were made for the army and the national economy. On its base, missiles rocket complexes were also created, such…

ZiS (ZiL) 151. Made in 1955. The first serial Soviet truck with the chassis 6×6, with three live beam axles, adapted and strengthened for conditions in the USSR. Power – 92 hp. Moscow transport museum The ZIS-151 (Russian: ЗИС-151) was a general-purpose truck…

The US Studebaker US6 truck. Studebaker US6 (G630) was a series of 2½-ton 6×6 and 5-ton 6×4 trucks manufactured by the Studebaker Corporation and REO Motor Car Company during World War II. The basic cargo version was designed to transport a 5,000 lb (2,300…

Fire trucks of the USSR: ZIL 131. Mosfilm Studio museum, Moscow The ZIL-131 is a general purpose 3.5 tonne 6×6 army truck designed in the Soviet Union by ZIL. The basic model being a general cargo truck. Variants include a tractor-trailer truck, a dump truck…

The Mercedes-AMG Brabus G 63 6×6 The Mercedes-AMG G 63 6×6 or Mercedes-Benz G 63 AMG 6×6 is a SUT manufactured by Mercedes-Benz. An SUT derivative of the six wheel drive Mercedes Geländewagen developed for the Australian Army from 2007, at the time it was…

ЗИС-5 «Трëхтонка» ZIS-5 (“three-ton”) – Soviet medium-tonnage truck with a carrying capacity of 3 tons; the second most popular (after GAZ-AA) truck of the 1930s – 1940s, one of the main transport vehicles of the Red Army during the Great Patriotic War. Produced…

Trucks of the USSR: GAZ AA. Power – 40 hp. Made in 1934.  Moscow transport museum The GAZ-AA, a truck produced at the Gorki Auto Plant in the Soviet Union from 1932 to 1938, was the factory’s first truck produced under the GAZ brand-name. Russian-speakers…

The International Extreme Truck Series (often identified by the acronym XT) is a range of pickup trucks produced by Navistar International from 2004 to 2008. Power – 300 hp. Moscow transport museum The first vehicle marketed by International to consumers…

DAF XF 105.460 The DAF XF is a range of semi trucks produced since 1997 by DAF Trucks. The XF 105 won the International Truck of the Year 2007 award. The truck features a 12.9 litre (PACCAR MX 11 or 13) engine and ZF AS Tronic gearbox in both manual and automatic…

GAZ MM. 2 versions from Moscow museums The GAZ-MM is a medium-duty truck produced at the Gorki Auto Plant from 1938 to 1948. The truck was a modernized variant of the GAZ-AA truck, but using the engine from the GAZ-M1. Due to some engine shortages at the…

Chevrolet C15TA Armoured Truck: Canadian load carrier The C15TA Armoured Truck was developed by General Motors Canada along a concept lines of the American M3 Scout Car. The vehicle used the chassis of the Chevrolet C15 Canadian Military Pattern (CMP) truck…

GAZ-AA. Soviet bread transportation fourgon In 1929 the Soviet Union made an agreement with the Ford Motor Company to produce the Ford Model A at an automotive plant built in Nijni Novgorod. Initially, 10 Ford Model AA trucks were built at the plant, under…