Works

Lister, 1-ton, 3x1, Model PHC/SS3 elevating platform works truck Crown Copyright^©
RAF Ref No	16A/587
Engine
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action - :
Dimensions	Length - ; Width - ; Height - ; WB - ; G/C - ; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - ; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes

Conveyancer (electric), 2,000lb Fork Lift Truck Mk 25B Crown Copyright^©
RAF Ref No	16A/2271
Electrical Equipment	Split 36V battery unit, 252 amp hours at the 5 hour rate; a 2¼ hp series wound traction motor and a 3¾ hp compound wound pump motor.
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action - :
Dimensions	Length - 9ft 1in (with forks), 5ft 11in (without forks); Width - 3ft 0in; Height - 16ft 4in (fork raised to top of guard), 7ft 9in (forks lowered); WB - 4ft 0in; G/C - 2½in (under mast); TC - :
Weights	Unladen - 2 tons 3 cwt; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes	To lift, carry and stack palleted loads Driver operated (seated), heavy duty, hydraulically operated, electrically powered fork truck; side shift attachment also fitted. Rear wheel drive and steering. Speed, forward and reverse controlled by foot operated unit with dynamic braking. Maximum safe working load, 2,000 lb

Lister, 2 ton, 5x1, Type CL/NU9G works truck Crown Copyright^©
RAF Ref No	16A/2206
Engine	JAP, 750cc, air-cooled, V-twin, petrol, 10.8 bhp @ 2,000 rpm.
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action - :
Dimensions	Length - 13ft 2in ,7ft 11in (internal); Width - 5ft 4in, 4ft 11in (internal); Height - 4ft 6in, 1ft 0in (internal), 1ft 8in (loading); WB - 7ft 11in; G/C - 7in; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - 15 cwt; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes	High loading, non-elevating platform truck for internal or short distance haulage. With a full load of two tons the truck is capable of a sustained draw-bar pull, in low gear, of 600 lb and may be used for the towing of works type trailers.

Reliance, 30 cwt, 3x1, Type HS/L Works Truck Crown Copyright^©
RAF Ref No	16A/1502
Engine
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action -
Dimensions	Length - ; Width - ; Height - ; WB - ; G/C - ; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - ; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes

Coventry Climax, Type FTF412, Fork Lift Truck Crown Copyright^©
RAF Ref No	16A/1295
Engine	Coventry Climax, diesel, 4-cyl, liquid cooled, 35 bhp @ 2,400 rpm.
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action -
Dimensions	Length - 10ft 8in (with forks), 7ft 8in (without forks); Width - 4ft 2in; Height - 14ft 3in (forks raised), 8ft 6in (forks lowered); WB - 5ft 3in; G/C - 4in; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - 3 tons 19 cwt; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes	To lift, carry and stack loads within capacity of vehicle. Driver operated (seated), medium duty, diesel engined fork truck, Capacity: 4,000 lb at 20in load centre. Lift and tilt mechanism hydraulically operated. Rear swivelling fork steering, hydraulically operated. Two forward and two reverse speeds. Overhead load guard fitted.

Ransomes and Rapier, Model 12/24, Fork Lift Truck Crown Copyright^©
RAF Ref No	16A/2112 (no side-shift); 16A/2242 (with side-shift):
Engine	Perkins, diesel, 6-cyl, liquid cooled, 70 bhp @ 2,000 rpm.
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action - :
Dimensions	Length - 12ft 10in (forks folded), 16ft 10in (forks in position); Width - 7ft 4in; Height - 16ft 3in (forks raised), 10ft 5in (forks lowered); WB - 7ft 9in; G/C - 6in; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - 8 tons 14 cwt; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes	To lift, carry and stack loads within capacity of vehicle. Driver operated (seated), heavy duty, diesel engined fork truck, Capacity: 12,000 lb at 24in load centre. The truck can be used as a mobile crane after the forks have been folded back and either of two jib attachments provided have been fitted. The truck is for use in Maintenance Command only.

Conveyancer (electric), 3,600lb, Fork Lift Truck, Type E4-20-LS-55 Crown Copyright^©
RAF Ref No	16A/2159
Engine
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action - :
Weights	Unladen - ; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes

Stacatruc, Model 2PH/9A fork lift truck Crown Copyright^©
RAF Ref No	16A/1263
Engine
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action -
Dimensions	Length - ; Width - ; Height - ; WB - ; G/C - ; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - ; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes

Stacatruc, Model 2PH/12A fork lift truck Crown Copyright^©
RAF Ref No	16A/1274
Engine
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action -
Dimensions	Length - ; Width - ; Height - ; WB - ; G/C - ; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - ; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes

Conveyancer, 6,000lb, Fork Lift Truck, Type TC 6/PD - Series 3 Crown Copyright^©
RAF Ref No	16A/2506
Engine	Perkins, diesel, liquid cooled, 46 bhp @ 2,200 rpm.
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action - :
Dimensions	Length - 11ft 6in (with forks), 8ft 6in (without forks); Width - 4ft 3in; Height - 18ft 2in (mast extended with load guard), 9ft 8in (mast retracted); WB - 4ft 8in; G/C - 1ft 0in; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - 5 tons 6 cwt; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes	To lift, transport and stack by mechanical handling, loads of various sizes and bulk within the lifting capacity specified for the vehicle. The chassis is a fabricated construction produced from heavy section steel plate and powered by a Perkins diesel engine which is formed as a single unit with a Brockhouse hydraulic turbo-transmission assembly. The transmission assembly dispenses with the clutch pedal and so allows two pedal control by use of the accelerator and brake pedals.

Wilmot, 2-ton, 4-wheeled, trailer/works truck Crown Copyright^©
RAF Ref No	16A/1022
Engine	None
Gearbox	N/A
Performance	N/A
Dimensions	Length - ; Width - ; Height - ; WB - ; G/C - ; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - ; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes

Coventry Climax Skyzone, Fork Lift Truck Crown Copyright^©
RAF Ref No	16A/2273
Engine	Coventry Climax, diesel, direct injection, 4-cyl, liquid cooled, 40 bhp @ 2,000 rpm.
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action - :
Dimensions	Length - 11ft 7in (with forks), 8ft 7in (without forks); Width - 4ft 2in; Height - 16ft 5in (forks raised), 9ft 8in (forks lowered); WB - 5ft 10in; G/C -2¾in ; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - 5 tons 5 cwt; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes	To lift, carry and stack loads within capacity of vehicle. Driver operated (seated), medium duty, diesel engined fork truck, Capacity: 6,000 lb at 20in load centre. Lift and tilt mechanism hydraulically operated. Rear swivelling fork steering, hydraulically operated with hydraulic power assistance. Brockhouse torque-converter in conjunction with epicyclic gearbox provides infinitely variable forward and reverse speeds up to a maximum of 8 mph at 2,000 engine rpm. Overhead load guard fitted; fork extension provided.

Shelvoke and Drewry, 12,000lb Fork Lift Truck Crown Copyright^©
RAF Ref No	16A/1910
Engine	Perkins, diesel, direct injection, 6-cyl, liquid cooled, 50 bhp @ 1,500 rpm.
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action - :
Dimensions	Length - 17ft 8in (with forks), 13ft 8in (without forks); Width - 7ft 1½in; Height :- Lift of 17ft 6in - 21ft 7in (mast raised), 12ft 10in (mast lowered) Lift of 12ft 0in - 19ft 1in (mast raised), 11ft 7in (mast lowered) Lift of 8ft 6in - 12ft 11in (mast raised), 8ft 6in (mast lowered) WB - 6ft 10in; G/C - 1in (under heal of mast), 11in (under remainder of truck); TC - :
Weights	Lift of 17ft 6in - 9 tons 15 cwt Lift of 12ft 0in - 9 tons 13 cwt Lift of 8ft 6in - 9 tons 10 cwt
Body
Tyres
Notes	To lift, carry and stack loads palleted loads; used by Transport Command for loading and unloading bulky and awkward air freight. Driver operated (seated), heavy duty, diesel engined fork truck, Capacity: 6,000 lb at 20in load centre. Rear steering. Two forward and two reverse speeds. Forks can be removed and crane jib fitted.

Conveyancer, 6,000lb, Fork Lift Truck, Type TC6 - series 5B Crown Copyright^© :
RAF Ref No	16A/2642
Engine	Perkins, diesel, 4-cyl, liquid cooled, 63 bhp @ 2,600 rpm.
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action - :
Dimensions	Length - 11ft 8½in (with forks), 8ft 6½in (without forks); Width - 4ft 10¼in; Height - 19ft 8in (mast extended), 8ft 11½in (mast retracted) 7ft 8in (overhead load guard); WB - 4ft 8in; G/C - 2¾in; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - 5 tons 11 cwt; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes	The truck is designed to lift, transport and stack with the aid of pallets, dunnage strips and other suitable equipment can deal with loads of various size and bulk. The chassis is a fabricated construction produced from heavy section steel plate and utilises both the fuel and hydraulic fluid tanks to form integral parts of the chassis. The transmission assembly incorporates an epicyclic gearbox and dispenses with the clutch pedal and so allows two pedal control by use of the accelerator and brake pedals. Forward and reverse drive is controlled by a selector lever incorporated in the epicyclic gearbox.

Conveyancer (electric), 2,000lb, Fork Lift Truck, Mk 25 B Crown Copyright^©
RAF Ref No	16A/2233
Electrical Equipment	Split 36V battery unit, 252 amp hours at the 5 hour rate; a 2¼ hp series wound traction motor and a 3¾ hp compound wound pump motor.
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action - :
Dimensions	Length - 9ft 2½in (with forks), 6ft 2½in (without forks); Width - 3ft 0in; Height - 13ft 10 (mast raised), 7ft 10in (mast lowered); WB - 4ft 0in; G/C - 2½in (under mast); TC - :
Weights	Unladen - 4,700 lb; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes	To lift, carry and stack palleted loads. Driver operated (seated), heavy duty, hydraulically operated, electrically powered fork truck. Rear wheel steering. One forward and one reverse speed.

Bedford, 7-ton, 4x2, Type SLCG chassis fitted with Aircraft Loading Body Crown Copyright^©
RAF Ref No	16A/2268
Engine	Bedford, petrol, 6-cyl, ohv, liquid cooled, 110 bhp @ 3,200 rpm
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action - :
Dimensions	Length - 20ft 6in/6.24m (body internal - 14ft 1in/4.28m); Width - 7ft 6in/2.28m (body internal - 7ft 2in/2.18m); Height - 15ft 4in/4.67m (body raised), 9ft 7in/2.92m (body lowered) (sideboards - 2ft 6in/660mm); WB - 13ft 0in/3.96m; G/C - 10-3/8in/250mm; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - 4 tons 16 cwt; Laden - :
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Tyres
Notes	For the loading and unloading of freight and/or casualties (Stretcher cases) into or from aircraft; the body is raised to the level of the aircraft freight floor by two hydraulically operated rams. The vehicle loading platform is always horizontal. Normally the vehicle is restricted to airfield use but, in an emergency, it may be operated as a normal load carrier.

Lancer, Fork Lift Truck, 4x2, Self-Side Loader, Mk 1, Model 5/6 TD 11 T TC W Crown Copyright^©
RAF Ref No	16A/2669
Engine	Ford, 4-cyl, diesel, liquid cooled, 62 bhp @ 2,250 rpm.
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action - :
Dimensions	(a) OverallLength - 15ft 6in/4.72m; Width - 8ft 1¾in/2.48m, 5ft 9in/1.75m (platform); Height - 9ft 8½in/2.94m (mast lowered, travelling), 15ft 0in/4.57m (mast raised), 3ft 10in/1.16m (platform); WB - ; G/C - ; TC - : (b) With rear platform, and top half of cabin removed to facilitate transport by air Length - 15ft 0in; Width - ; Height - 6ft 6in; WB - 2.74m; G/C - 8in/200mm; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - 8 tons 4 cwt; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes	To lift, stack and/or self load, by mechanical handling, and to transport on its own platform loads of various size and bulk within the lifting capacity specified for the vehicle. The lifting mast is designed so the forks can be easily removed and a jib and beam attached to the mast so the vehicle can be used to lift a Bloodhound Mk 2 missile.

Lancer, Fork Lift Truck, 4x2, Self-Side Loader, Mk 1A, Model 5/6 TD 11 T TC W Crown Copyright^©
RAF Ref No	16A/2697
Engine	Ford, 4-cyl, diesel, liquid cooled, 62 bhp @ 2,250 rpm.
Gearbox	3-speed torque converter
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action - :
Dimensions	(a) Overall Length - 17ft 4in/5.28m; Width - 8ft 1in/2.48m, 5ft 9in/1.75m (platform); Height - 9ft 4in/2.84m (mast lowered, travelling), 15ft 0in/4.57m (mast raised), 3ft 10in/1.16m (platform); WB - ; G/C - ; TC - : (b) With rear platform, and top half of cabin removed to facilitate transport by air Length - 16ft 6½in; Width - ; Height -6ft 6in ; WB - 9ft 0in/2.74m; G/C - 8in/200mm; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - 8 tons 4 cwt; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes	To lift, stack and/or self load, by mechanical handling, and to transport on its own platform loads of various size and bulk within the lifting capacity specified for the vehicle. The lifting mast is designed so the forks can be easily removed and a jib and beam attached to the mast so the vehicle can be used to lift a Bloodhound Mk 2 missile.

Coventry Climax, 6,000lb, fork lift truck, Diesel, Model WUTFF/461/1 Crown Copyright^©
RAF Ref No	16A/2595
Engine	Coventry Climax, diesel, 4-cyl, liquid cooled, 46 bhp @ 2,400 rpm.
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action - :
Dimensions	Length - 11ft 8¾in (with forks), 8ft 8¾in (without forks); Width - 4ft 3½in; Height - 11ft 5in (mast raised), 7ft 2in (mast lowered); WB - 5ft 4½in; G/C - 4½in; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - 4 tons 9 cwt; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes	To lift, transport and stack loads of various sizes and bulk within the lifting capacity specified for the vehicle. The truck is powered by a four cylinder diesel engine which forms a complete unit with the torque-converter and final drive assembly. The torque-converter dispenses with the clutch pedal and so allows two pedal control by use of the accelerator and brake pedals. Forward and reverse drive is controlled by a selector lever incorporated in the transmission assembly.

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1	Douglas, 30 cwt, Type 126A, works truck
1 (new)	Karrier Gamecock, 4-ton, 4x2, chassis (Diesel engine) fitted with Aircraft Baggage Loading body
2	Lister, 1-ton, 3x1, Model PHC/SS3 elevating platform works truck
2 (new)	Conveyancer (electric), 2,000lb Fork Lift Truck Mk 25B
3	Lister, 2 ton, 5x1, Type CL/NU9G works truck
4	Reliance, 30 cwt, 3x1, Type HS/L Works Truck
5	Coventry Climax, Type FTF412, Fork Lift Truck
6	Ransomes and Rapier, Model 12/24, Fork Lift Truck
7	Stacatruc, Model 2PH/9A fork lift truck
7 (new)	Conveyancer (electric), 3,600lb, Fork Lift Truck, Type E4-20-LS-55
8	Stacatruc, Model 2PH/12A fork lift truck
9	Wilmot, 2-ton, 4-wheeled, trailer/works truck
9 (new)	Conveyancer, 6,000lb, Fork Lift Truck, Type TC 6/PD - Series 3
10	Coventry Climax Skyzone, Fork Lift Truck
11	Shelvoke and Drewry, 12,000lb Fork Lift Truck
12	Conveyancer, 6,000lb, Fork Lift Truck, Type TC6 - series 5B
13	Conveyancer (electric), 2,000lb, Fork Lift Truck, Mk 25B
14	Bedford, 7-ton, 4x2, Type SLCG chassis fitted with Aircraft Loading Body
15	Lancer, Fork Lift Truck, 4x2, Self-Side Loader, Mk 1, Model 5/6 TD 11 T TC W
15A	Lancer, Fork Lift Truck, 4x2, Self-Side Loader, Mk 1A, Model 5/6 TD 11 T TC W
16	Coventry Climax, 6,000lb, fork lift truck, Diesel, Model WUTFF/461/1

Douglas, 30 cwt, Type 126A, works truck Crown Copyright^©
RAF Ref No	16A/586
Engine
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action -
Dimensions	Length - ; Width - ; Height - ; WB - ; G/C - ; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - ; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes

Karrier Gamecock, 4-ton, 4x2, chassis (Diesel engine) fitted with Aircraft Baggage Loading body Crown Copyright^©
RAF Ref No	16A/2693
Engine	Perkins diesel engine, 4-cyl, direct injection, Model 4.236, 80 bhp @ 2,800 rpm.
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action - :
Dimensions	Length - 25ft 2¾in/7.67m (Elevator lowered); Width - 8ft 0in/2.43m; Height - 10ft 7in/3.22m; WB - ; G/C - ; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - 4 tons 13 cwt; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes	For loading or unloading cargo or baggage from aircraft by mechanical conveyor and for transporting up to 6,000 lb of baggage or cargo at airfield in the UK or overseas. A horizontal conveyor together with a elevating conveyor is designed to raise the unit load of 1 cwt and a distributed load of 4 cwt.