Leyland 4-tonne truck
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| Leyland 4-tonne truck | |
|---|---|
 British Army Leyland 4-tonne truck UBRE (Unit Bulk Refuelling Equipment) variant in Poland during Exercise Ulan Eagle | |
| Place o oreegin | United Kingdom |
| Service history | |
| Uised bi | United Kingdom, Ireland, Brunei, Indonesia, Kenya, Malaysia, United Nations and Uzbekistan. |
| Production history | |
| Designer | Leyland Trucks |
| Manufacturer | Leyland Trucks |
| Produced | Prototypes in 1987, production examples from 1990; main production (British Army contract) concluded in 1995. |
| No. biggit | 4,500 (approx.) |
| Specifications | |
| Wecht | 6010 kg (6720 kg with winch) |
| Lenth | 6.65 m (261.8 in) |
| Weenth | 2.49 m |
| Hicht | 2.7 m (roof) |
| Diameter | 2.49 m (98.0 in) |
| Crew | driver |
| Passengers | 2 |
The Leyland 4-tonne truck wis produced bi Leyland Trucks in Lancashire. It wis developed for the Breetish Airmy an won the competeetion tae replace a fleet o aulder Bedford M-teep 4-tonne trucks.[1] It shares some key components wi the commercial 45 Series licht truck. Deliveries tae the Breetish Airmy stairtit in 1990. The offeecial Breetish Airmy Oot o Service Date for this truck wis the end o 2014, but aroond 650 war retained. Small nummers war exportit.[2]
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ http://www.military-today.com/trucks/leyland_daf_t244.htm
- ↑ "Leyland Trucks (4 × 4) 4,000/5,000 kg truck". IHS Jane's Shaun C Connors and Christopher F Foss and Damian Kemp. 25 September 2015. Retrieved 24 October 2015.