Leyland 4-tonne truck
The Leyland 4-tonne truck was produced by Leyland Trucks in Lancashire. It was developed for the British Army and won the competition to replace a fleet of older Bedford M-type 4-tonne trucks. It shares some key components with the commercial 45 Series light truck. Deliveries to the British Army started in 1990. The official British Army Out of Service Date for this truck was the end of 2014, but around 650 were retained. Small numbers were exported.
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Leyland 4-tonne truck
The Leyland 4-tonne truck was produced by Leyland Trucks in Lancashire. It was developed for the British Army and won the competition to replace a fleet of older Bedford M-type 4-tonne trucks. It shares some key components with the commercial 45 Series light truck. Deliveries to the British Army started in 1990. The official British Army Out of Service Date for this truck was the end of 2014, but around 650 were retained. Small numbers were exported.
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British Army Leyland 4-tonne truck UBRE variant in Poland during Exercise Ulan Eagle
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Leyland Trucks
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Leyland 313, 5.9 litre, in li ...... water cooled, 4 stroke, diesel
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Can be fitted with a roof-mounted light machine gun for self defence
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Prototypes in 1987, production examples from 1990; main production concluded in 1995.
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Power-assisted, ZF 8045
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twin taper-leaf springs with t ...... progressive rubber bump-stops
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Turner T5-350 synchromesh; 5 forward and 1 reverse gears
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United Kingdom, Ireland, Brune ...... United Nations and Uzbekistan.
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