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Mechanical Transport AP2782A (Section 31) - Stores Vehicles


 

Brockhouse, 3¼ ton, 4-wheel, Mk 1 trailer equipped as stores vehicle

Brockhouse, 3¼ ton, 4-wheel, Mk 1 trailer equipped as stores vehicle

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RAF Ref No 16A/354
Chassis details See entry in Section 15.
Body Body - Frame work of mild steel channelled sections, electrically welded.  Sides, ends and roof panelled with sheet metal, floor of corrugated sheet metal.  Door at each end, folding step beneath the door at the front end.

Equipment - Bin rails fitted to each side of the interior to accommodate RAF pattern storage bins.  Bulkhead light, 230V external source of supply.

Dimensions Length - 15 ft 6 in (with drawbar - 21 ft 6½ in, internal - 14 ft 10 in); Width - 7 ft 3 in (internal - 6 ft 10 in); Height - 10 ft 6 in (internal - 6 ft 5 in);
Weights Unladen - 2 tons 5 cwt; Laden - not stated:
Notes Also shown in AP2782, Group 4.

 

Brockhouse, 5 ton, 4-wheel, Mk 2 trailer equipped as stores vehicle
RAF Ref No 16A/482
Chassis details See entry at top of this page
Body Body - Frame work of mild steel channelled sections, electrically welded.  Sides, ends and roof panelled with sheet metal, floor of corrugated sheet metal.  Door at each end, folding step beneath the door at the front end.

Equipment - Bin rails fitted to each side of the interior to accommodate RAF pattern storage bins.  Bulkhead light, 230V external source of supply.

Dimensions Length - 15 ft 6 in (with drawbar - 21 ft 6½ in, internal - 14 ft 10 in); Width - 7 ft 3 in (internal - 6 ft 10 in); Height - 10 ft 6 in (internal - 6 ft 5 in);
Weights Unladen - 2 tons 5 cwt; Laden - not stated:
Notes Also shown in AP2782A, Section 31

 

Ford, 3 ton, 6x4, Model WOT 1A chassis equipped as rations carrying vehicle

Ford, 3 ton, 6x4, Model WOT 1A chassis equipped as rations carrying vehicle

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RAF Ref No 16A/1236
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