2782E - Misc

Mechanical Transport AP2782E Book 1, Section 1 - Miscellaneous Trucks and Truck Mounted Equipment

Item	Vehicle
1	Aircraft De-icing Equipment, Truck Mounted, 7-ton, 4x2, Bedford SLC
2	Truck, Aircraft Baggage Loader, 4-ton, 4x2, Karrier Gamecock
3	Airfield Control, Truck Mounted, 2-ton, 4x2, Karrier Bantam Mk 5
4	Airfield Control, Truck Mounted, 2-ton, 4x2, Karrier Bantam FAH 398
5	Truck, Bomb loading, 3/5-ton, 4xs, with power operated platform, Bedford SLC3
6	Dark Room, Photographic, Truck Mounted, 3-ton 6x4, Fordson Thames Sussex
7	Truck, Fixed Platform, Powered, 2-ton, 3x1, Lister CL/NU9G
8	Truck, Guided Missile, 10-ton, 4x2, Transporter, ASGW, Blue Steel
9	Parachute Transporter, Truck Mounted, 4x2, Bedford SLCG with insulated heat controlled steel body
10	Recovery Vehicle, Wheeled, 6x4, Medium, Scammell SV2S
11	Recovery Vehicle, Wheeled, 6x6, Medium, Scammell
12	No entry
13	Truck, Refuse Collection, 2-ton, 4x2, Karrier Bantam Mk 5
14	Truck, Refuse Collection, 3-ton, 4x2, Karrier Bantam, FAH 398
15	Servicing Platform, Truck Mounted, 3/5-ton, 4x2, Bedford SLC3
16	Snow Removal Unit, Self-Propelled, 4x4, Rotary, Steel Bros 'Sno-Flyr'
17	Snow Removal Unit, Self-Propelled, 4x4, Rotary, Douglas Bros 'Sno-Flyr'
18	Snow Removal Unit, Self-Propelled, 5-ton, 6x4, Rotary, All Wheel Drive
19	Sweeper, Rotary, Self-Propelled, 5-ton, 4x2, Zwicky Mk 1
20	Sweeper, Rotary, Self-Propelled, 6-ton, 4x2, Bedford SL3 Mk 2 (Lacre)
21	Sweeper, Rotary, Self-Propelled, Stokvis 80
22	Truck, Tipper, with winch, 3-ton, 4x4, Bedford
23	Truck, Tipper, 3-ton, 4x2, Bedford J5 SC3
24	Truck, Tipper, 7-ton, 4x4, Bedford SSc
25	Truck, Tipper, 10-ton, 6x4, Leyland H3/E
26	Van, Pantechnicon, 4-ton, 4x2, Thames
27	Van, Pantechnicon, 7-ton, 4x2, Bedford SLCG
28	Recovery Vehicle, Wheeled, CL, 35-ton, 6x4, Scammell/EKA
29	Recovery Vehicle, Wheeled, Medium, AEC Mk 3
30	Truck, 1-ton, 4x2, Renal unit, Bedford
31	Truck, 3-ton, 4x4, Mobile Dental Surgery, Bedford RL
32	Truck, 4x4, MAN HX60
33	Truck, Aircraft Baggage Loader, LHD, 6-ton, 4x2, Dodge
34	Truck, Aircraft, Cargo Loading-Unloading, 36,000 lb, 6x2, LHD, Condec Model 2161
35	Truck, Cargo, Elevating Body, 6-ton, 4x2, Aircraft Loading, 100-ft lift, Bedford EJQ 1 BCO
36	Truck, Cargo, Elevating Body, 6-ton, 4x2, Bedford EPR1CCO
37	Truck, Compressed Gas Cylinders, 10-ton, AEC, 2TG 6RB
38	Truck, In-Flight Catering, High Lift, 5-ton, 4x2, Karrier Gamecock, WCFS 541
39	Truck, Nuclear Weapons Prime Mover
40	Truck, Parachute Transporter, 7-ton, 4x2, Bedford EFQ3BCO (KFLC3 or KFLC5)
41	Truck, Snow Plough, Mercedes
42	Truck, Van, 3-ton, 4x4, Helicopter Support, Queen's Flight, Bedford RL
43	Truck, Van, Pantechnicon, 6-ton, 4x2, Bedford CFN3B (J5LC3)

Aircraft De-icing Equipment, Truck Mounted, 7-ton, 4x2, Bedford SLC Crown Copyright^©
RAF Ref No	16A/2435 (Vehicle); 16A/1689 (Chassis):
Engine	Vehicle - Bedford, Petrol, 6-cyl, ohv, liquid cooled, 113 bhp @ 3,000 rpm Pumping Equipment - Coventry, Victor, Type AN4, petrol, horizontally opposed, 2-cyl, air-cooled, 10 bhp @ 1,600 rpm. Kigass cold starting equipment fitted.
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action - :
Dimensions	Length - 21ft 3in; Width - 7ft 5in; Height - 8ft 0in; WB - 13ft 0in; G/C -11in ; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - 6 tons 0 cwt; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes	This vehicle is used for the application, by spraying, of de-icing fluid to aircraft; may also be used for aircraft washing and de-contamination.

Truck, Aircraft Baggage Loader, 4-ton, 4x2, Karrier Gamecock 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.

Airfield Control, Truck Mounted, 2-ton, 4x2, Karrier Bantam Mk 5 Crown Copyright^©
RAF Ref No	16A/2323 (Vehicle); 16A/2189 (Chassis):
Engine	Karrier, petrol, liquid cooled, 53 bhp @ 3,000 rpm
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action - :
Dimensions	Length - 16ft 1in/4.90m; Width -7ft 0in/2.13m ; Height - 10ft 0in/3.05m; WB -8ft 2in/2.49m ; G/C - 5in/120mm; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - 3 tons 13 cwt; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes	Runway controller's mobile office; in use is connected by landline to Air Traffic Control tower.

Airfield Control, Truck Mounted, 2-ton, 4x2, Karrier Bantam FAH 398 Crown Copyright^©
RAF Ref No	16A/2745 (Vehicle); 16A/2733 (Chassis):
Engine	Karrier, petrol, liquid cooled, 53.5 bhp @ 3,000 rpm
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action - :
Dimensions	Length - 16ft 1in/4.90m; Width - 7ft 1in/2.15m; Height - 10ft 5in/3.17m; WB - 8ft 4in/2.54m; G/C - 7in/170mm; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - 2 tons 10 cwt; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes	A mobile office intended specifically for the control of aircraft on runways and a means of communication between the airfield and the main Air Traffic Control tower.

Truck, Bomb loading, 3/5-ton, 4xs, with power operated platform, Bedford SLC3 Crown Copyright^©
Engine	16A/2303 (Vehicle); 16A/2368 (Chassis)
Gearbox	Bedford, petrol, 6-cyl, liquid cooled, 94 bhp @ 3,000 rpm.
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action - :
Dimensions	Length - 27ft 8in/8.83m (platform stowed); Width - 7ft 4in/2.23m, 11ft 2in/3.4m (stabilisers extended); Height - 16ft 6in/5.02m (platform stowed), 36ft (Max platform height); WB - 13ft 0in/3.96m; G/C - 11in/270mm; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - 5 tons 10 cwt; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes	Bomb loading unit for 'V' class aircraft. Power for operating the platform and turntable provided by a Coventry Victor, Type AN4, Mk 3 petrol engine.

Dark Room, Photographic, Truck Mounted, 3-ton 6x4, Fordson Thames Sussex Crown Copyright^©
RAF Ref No	16A/1683 (Vehicle); 16A/1585 (Chassis)
Engine	Ford, V-8 commercial, petrol, liquid cooled, 85 bhp @ 3,500 rpm
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action - :
Dimensions	Length - 25ft 0in; Width - 7ft 6in; Height - 12ft 0in; WB - 13ft 1in; G/C - 11in; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - 7 tons; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes	Mobile darkroom equipped for hand processing and printing of photographic films. The body is divided into a processing compartment and a printing department. An external power supply of 230V and a separate water chilling plant are required for the operation of the equipment.

Truck, Fixed Platform, Powered, 2-ton, 3x1, Lister CL/NU9G 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.

Truck, Guided Missile, 10-ton, 4x2, Transporter, ASGW, Blue Steel Crown Copyright^©
Engine	16A/2589
Gearbox	AEC, direct injection, 6-cyl, diesel, 179 bhp @ 1,800 rpm.
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action - :
Dimensions	Length - 30ft 6in; Width - 9ft 0in; Height - 12ft 6in; WB - 19ft 0in; G/C - ; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - 16 tons 15 cwt; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes	A standard AEC chassis modified and adapted with a special superstructure formed as davits for loading and carrying a specific weapon (Blue Steel) between collection centre and site and manipulating on to a prepared trolley for subsequent loading on the aircraft.

Parachute Transporter, Truck Mounted, 4x2, Bedford SLCG with insulated heat controlled steel body Crown Copyright^©
RAF Ref No	16A/2137 (Vehicle); 16A/2187 (Chassis); 16A/2300 (Body):
Engine	Bedford, petrol, 6-cyl, liquid cooled, 94 bhp @ 3,000 rpm
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action - :
Dimensions	Length - 22ft 2½in; Width - 7ft 6½in; Height - 11ft 4in; WB - 13ft 0in; G/C - 10in; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - ; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes	For storage and transportation of parachutes.

Recovery Vehicle, Wheeled, 6x4, Medium, Scammell SV2S Crown Copyright^©
RAF Ref No	16A/850
Engine	Gardner, diesel, 6-cyl, direct injection, 102 bhp @ 1,750 rpm.
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action -
Length
Dimensions	Length - 21ft 6in; Width - 8ft 7in; Height - 11ft 9in; WB - 14ft 3in; G/C - 1ft 0in; TC - :
Height
Weights	Unladen - 11 tons 8 cwt; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes	Vehicle recovery and MT breakdown duties. Maximum tractive effort available - 15,830 lb

Recovery Vehicle, Wheeled, 6x6, Medium, Scammell Crown Copyright^©
RAF Ref No	16A/1391
Engine	Scammell-Meadows, petrol, 6-cyl, direct injection, 175 bhp @ 2,400 rpm.
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action -
Length
Dimensions	Length - 20ft 6in/6.24m; Width - 8ft 8in/2.64m; Height - 10ft 6in/3.20m; WB - 11ft 6in/3.50m; G/C - 1ft 1in/330mm; TC - :
Height
Weights	Unladen - 11 tons 13 cwt; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes	Vehicle recovery and MT breakdown duties. Maximum tractive effort available - 21,930 lb

Truck, Refuse Collection, 2-ton, 4x2, Karrier Bantam Mk 5 Crown Copyright^©
RAF Ref No	16A/2235 (Vehicle); 16A/2189 (Chassis); 16A/1622 (Body):
Engine	Karrier, petrol, 4-cyl, liquid cooled, Mk 3 - 48 bhp @ 3,000 rpm; Mk 5 - 53 bhp @ 3,000 rpm.
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action - :
Dimensions	Length - 16ft 11in; Width - 7ft 1in; Height - 7ft 5in (body lowered), 11ft 6in (body tipped); WB - 8ft 2in; G/C - 5in; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - 1 ton 17 cwt; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes	Collection and disposal of domestic waste at RAF stations.

Truck, Refuse Collection, 3-ton, 4x2, Karrier Bantam, FAH 398 Crown Copyright^©
RAF Ref No	16A/2744 (Vehicle); 16 A/2733 (Chassis):
Engine	Karrier, petrol, 4-cyl, liquid cooled, 53 bhp @ 3,000 rpm.
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action - :
Dimensions	Length - 16ft 5in/4.99m; Width - 7ft 1in/2.15m; Height - 7ft 2in/2.19m (body lowered); WB - 8ft 2in/2.48m; G/C - ; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - 2 ton 15 cwt; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes	Collection and disposal of domestic waste at RAF stations.

Servicing Platform, Truck Mounted, 3/5-ton, 4x2, Bedford SLC3 Crown Copyright^©
RAF Ref No	16A/2240 (Vehicle); 16A/2368 (Chassis):
Engine	Bedford, petrol, 6-cyl, liquid cooled, 94 bhp @ 3,000 rpm.
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action -
Dimensions	Length - 26ft 0in (platform stowed); Width - 7ft 2in (normal), 11ft 2in (stabilisers extended); Height - 12ft 0in (platform stowed), 36ft 0in (maximum platform height), 2ft 9in (minimum platform height); WB - 13ft 0in; G/C - 11in; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - 5 tons 8 cwt; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes	Servicing unit for 'V' class aircraft. Power for operating the platform and turntable provided by a Coventry Victor, Type AN4, Mk 3, petrol engine.

Snow Removal Unit, Self-Propelled, 4x4, Rotary, Steel Bros 'Sno-Flyr' Crown Copyright^©
RAF Ref No	16A/1696
Engine	Chassis - Meadows, petrol, 6-cyl, liquid cooled, 135 bhp @ 1,800 rpm Snow Clearance - 2 x Meadows, petrol, 6-cyl, liquid cooled, each 135 bhp @ 1,800 rpm
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action -
Dimensions	Length - 33ft 8in; Width - 9ft 2in; Height - 11ft 0in; WB - 14ft 6in; G/C - 7in (plough raised); TC - :
Weights	Unladen - 17 tons 10 cwt; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes	Self-propelled snow plough with rotating rake feed to snow casting rotors. Snow gathering wings enable a 14ft track to be cleared through light snow; in more severe conditions the wings must be folded so that a 9ft track is cleared. The rake can be raised to cut and undercut from 2in to 8ft above the ground. Ploughing speed ¼ to 15 mph.

Snow Removal Unit, Self-Propelled, 4x4, Rotary, Douglas Bros 'Sno-Flyr' Crown Copyright^©
RAF Ref No	16A/1758
Engine	Chassis - Rolls-Royce, petrol, 8-cyl, liquid cooled, 160 bhp @ 3,700 rpm Snow Clearance - 2 x Meadows, petrol, 6-cyl, liquid cooled, each 135 bhp @ 1,800 rpm
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action -
Length
Dimensions	Length - 33ft 0in; Width - 9ft 3in; Height -10ft 8in ; WB - 14ft 8in; G/C - 8in (plough raised); TC - :
Height
Weights	Unladen - 15 tons 5 cwt; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes	Self-propelled snow plough with rotating rake feed to snow casting rotors. Snow gathering wings enable a 14ft track to be cleared through light snow; in more severe conditions the wings must be folded so that a 9ft track is cleared. The rake can be raised to cut and undercut from 2in to 8ft above the ground. Ploughing speed ¼ to 15 mph.

Snow Removal Unit, Self-Propelled, 5-ton, 6x4, Rotary, All Wheel Drive Crown Copyright^©
RAF Ref No	16A/2311 (Vehicle):
Engine	Chassis - Perkins, 6-cyl, liquid cooled, diesel, 83 bhp @ 2,500 rpm Snow Clearance - Dorman, 6-cyl, liquid cooled, diesel, 185 bhp @ 1,800 rpm
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action -
Dimensions	Length - 31ft 0in/9.44m; Width - 8ft 8in/2.63m (complete vehicle), 7ft 10in/2.38m (chassis); Height - 9ft 10in; WB - 12ft 0in/3.65m; G/C - 9in (plough clearance)/220mm; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - 11 tons 6 cwt; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes	Self-propelled rotary snow plough. The plough will clear up to 1,200 tons of snow per hour, corresponding with 4,000 to 16,000 cu yds per hour, according to the quantity of moisture and consistency of the snow.

Sweeper, Rotary, Self-Propelled, 5-ton, 4x2, Zwicky Mk 1 Crown Copyright^©
RAF Ref No	16A/2317 (Vehicle); (Chassis); (Body):
Engine	Two Standard, low-speed, industrial, 4-cyl, liquid cooled, petrol engines, each 35½ bhp @ 2,000 rpm.
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action - :
Dimensions	Length - 17ft 3in; Width - 11ft 2in (overall), 10ft 0in (sweeping width); Height - 7ft 6in; WB - 9ft 7in; G/C - 6in (under brushes); TC - :
Weights	Unladen - 7 tons 7 cwt; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes	Four wheeled truck for sweeping airfield runways and perimeter tracks.

Sweeper, Rotary, Self-Propelled, 6-ton, 4x2, Bedford SL3 Mk 2 (Lacre) Crown Copyright^©
RAF Ref No	16A/2490
Engine
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action - :
Dimensions	Length - 6.72m; Width - 2.51m; Height - 3.35m; WB - 3.96m; G/C - 170mm; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - ; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes

Sweeper, Rotary, Self-Propelled, Stokvis 80 Crown Copyright^©
RAF Ref No	16A/2674 (Vehicle):
Engine	Wisconsin, single-cylinder, petrol, 9.2 bhp @ 3,200 rpm.
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action - :
Dimensions	Length - 7ft 0in; Width - 4ft 7in; Height -4ft 6in ; WB - ; G/C - ; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - 12 cwt; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes	A power-driven vacuum sweeper for sweeping and picking up debris in main aisles, stores or other large floor areas.

Truck, Tipper, with winch, 3-ton, 4x4, Bedford Crown Copyright^©
RAF Ref No	16A/2450 (Vehicle); 16A/2469 (Chassis):
Engine	Bedford, 6-cyl, petrol, liquid cooled, 133 bhp @ 3,400 rpm.
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action - :
Dimensions	Length - 19ft 0in; Width - 7ft 6½in; Height - 10ft 2in; WB - 11ft 0in; G/C - 12½in; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - 4 tons 19 cwt; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes	Forward control, high loading chassis with all-steel open type end tipping body of 4 cu yd capacity

Truck, Tipper, 3-ton, 4x2, Bedford J5 SC3 Crown Copyright^©
RAF Ref No	16A/2473 (Vehicle); 16A/2464 (Chassis):
Engine	Bedford, 6-cyl, petrol, liquid cooled, 100 bhp @ 3,600 rpm
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action - :
Dimensions	Length - 17ft 5in/5.3m (body - 7ft 6in/2.28m); Width - 7ft 2in/2.18m (body - 6ft 6in/1.97m); Height - 7ft 10in/2.39m (over cab shield) (side and bulkhead - 1ft 9in/530mm) (tailboard - 2ft 1in/630mm); WB - 10ft 0in/3.04m; G/C - 9½in/240mm; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - 3 tons 9 cwt; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes	Normal control, high loading chassis with all-steel end tipping body of 3 cu yd capacity.

Truck, Tipper, 7-ton, 4x4, Bedford SSc Crown Copyright^©
RAF Ref No	16A/1471 (Vehicle); 16A/1538 (Chassis); 16A/1533 (Body)
Engine	Bedford, petrol, 6-cyl, ohv, liquid cooled, 94 bhp @ 3,000 rpm
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action -
Dimensions	Length - 16ft 7in (internal body - 10ft 0in); Width - 7ft 6in (internal body - 7ft 0in); Height - 8ft 10in (height of sides - 2ft 4in); WB - 9ft 8in; G/C - 11in; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - 3 tons 6 cwt; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes	Forward control, high loading chassis with all-steel end tipping body of 6 cu yd capacity.

Truck, Tipper, 10-ton, 6x4, Leyland H3/E Crown Copyright^©
Engine	16A/2418 (Vehicle); 16A/2419 (Chassis):
Gearbox	Leyland, 6-cyl, direct injection, compression ignition, 125 bhp @ 1,800 rpm.
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action - :
Dimensions	Length - 24ft 3in (internal body - 13ft 3in); Width - 8ft 3in (internal body - 6ft 11in); Height - 10ft 4in (body in travelling position) (internal body - 2ft 1in); WB - 13ft 6in; G/C - 1ft 1in; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - ; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes	Forward control, high loading chassis with all-steel end tipping body of 7 cu yd capacity.

Van, Pantechnicon, 4-ton, 4x2, Thames Crown Copyright^©
RAF Ref No	16A/1511 (Vehicle); 16A/1517 (Chassis); 16A/1526 (Body):
Engine	Fordson, V-8 commercial, petrol, liquid cooled, 85 bhp @ 3,500 rpm.
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action -
Dimensions	Length - 22ft 0in (internal, main body and over cab - 18ft 6in, floor level - 14ft 6in); Width - 7ft 7in (internal - 6ft 9in); Height - 11ft 0in (internal, main body - 7ft 9in, over cab - 3ft 0in); WB - 13ft 1in; G/C - 8in; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - 3 tons 14 cwt; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes	Civilian type, high loading Pantechnicon body with wheel-arch floor.

Van, Pantechnicon, 7-ton, 4x2, Bedford SLCG Crown Copyright^©
RAF Ref No	16A/2188 (Vehicle); 16A/2187 (Chassis); 16A/2213 (Body):
Engine	Bedford, 6-cyl, petrol, liquid cooled, 97 bhp @ 3,000 rpm.
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action -
Dimensions	Length - 22ft 3in (internal, main body and over cab - 20ft 3in, floor level - 16ft 0in); Width - 7ft 7in (internal - 6ft 9in); Height - 12ft 11in (loading - 3ft 11in, internal, main body - 8ft 6½in, over cab - 4ft 2in); WB - 13ft 0in; G/C -10in ; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - 3 tons 17 cwt; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes	Civilian type, high loading Pantechnicon body with wheel-arch floor.

Recovery Vehicle, Wheeled, CL, 35-ton, 6x4, Scammell/EKA
RAF Ref No
Engine
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action -
Dimensions	Length - 8.30m; Width - 2.50m; Height - 3.25m; WB - 5.27m; G/C -250mm ; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - ; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes	Only one of these was used by RAF Germany, being basically an army vehicle.

Recovery Vehicle, Wheeled, Medium, AEC Mk 3
RAF Ref No	(Vehicle); (Chassis); (Body):
Engine
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action -
Dimensions	Length - 8.31m; Width - 2.49m; Height - 3.15m; WB - 4.00m; G/C - 350mm; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - ; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes	This is the same vehicle as the Army's FV11044 Militant Mk 3

Truck, 1-ton, 4x2, Renal unit, Bedford
RAF Ref No
Engine
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action -
Dimensions	Length - ; Width - ; Height - ; WB - ; G/C - ; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - ; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes

Truck, 3-ton, 4x4, Mobile Dental Surgery, Bedford RL
RAF Ref No
Engine
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action -
Dimensions	Length - ; Width - ; Height - ; WB - ; G/C - ; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - ; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes

Truck, 4x4, MAN HX60
RAF Ref No
Engine
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action -
Dimensions	Length - ; Width - ; Height - ; WB - ; G/C - ; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - ; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes

Truck, Aircraft Baggage Loader, LHD, 6-ton, 4x2, Dodge
RAF Ref No
Engine
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action -
Dimensions	Length - 8.63m (Elevator lowered); Width - 2.51m; Height - 330mm; WB - ; G/C - ; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - ; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes

Truck, Aircraft, Cargo Loading-Unloading, 36,000 lb, 6x2, LHD, Condec Model 2161
RAF Ref No
Engine
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action -
Dimensions	Length - 8.17m; Width - 3.87m; Height - 3.99m (platform raised, rails removed), 2.79m (cab stowed, catwalks off), 950mm (platform lowered, rails removed); WB - 6.27m; G/C - 200mm (normal), 120mm (lowered); TC - :
Weights	Unladen - ; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes

Truck, Cargo, Elevating Body, 6-ton, 4x2, Aircraft Loading, 100-ft lift, Bedford EJQ 1 BCO
RAF Ref No
Engine
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action -
Dimensions	Length - 6.45m (body internal - 4.26m); Width - 2.31m (body internal - 2.13m); Height - 5.48m (body raised), 3.1m (body lowered) (body internal - 1.82m, platform raised - 3.65m, platform lowered - 1.26m); WB - 3.83m; G/C - 260mm; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - ; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes

Truck, Cargo, Elevating Body, 6-ton, 4x2, Bedford EPR1CCO
RAF Ref No
Engine
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action -
Dimensions	Length - 6.47m (body internal - 4.26m); Width - 2.34m (body internal - 2.13m); Height - 5.49m (body raised), 3.09m (body lowered) (under canopy - 1.82m, platform raised - 3.58m, platform lowered - 1.22m); WB - 3.83m; G/C -260mm ; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - ; Laden - :
Body
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Notes

Truck, Compressed Gas Cylinders, 10-ton, AEC, 2TG 6RB
RAF Ref No
Engine
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action -
Dimensions	Length - 9.72m; Width - 2.43m; Height -2.58m ; WB - 5.23m; G/C - 290mm; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - ; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
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Truck, In-Flight Catering, High Lift, 5-ton, 4x2, Karrier Gamecock, WCFS 541
RAF Ref No
Engine
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action -
Dimensions	Length - 6.93m (body - 4.26m); Width - 2.28m (body - 2.28m); Height - 3.67m (body - 2.21m); WB - 3.58m; G/C -120mm ; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - ; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
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Truck, Nuclear Weapons Prime Mover
RAF Ref No
Engine
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action -
Dimensions	Length - ; Width - ; Height - ; WB - ; G/C - ; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - ; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
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Truck, Parachute Transporter, 7-ton, 4x2, Bedford EFQ3BCO (KFLC3 or KFLC5)
RAF Ref No
Engine
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action -
Dimensions	Length - 7.77m (body internal - 5.42m); Width - 2.28m (body internal - 2.18m); Height -3.12m (body internal - 2.336m) ; WB - 4.23m; G/C -250mm ; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - ; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes

Truck, Snow Plough, Mercedes
RAF Ref No
Engine
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action -
Dimensions	Length - ; Width - ; Height - ; WB - ; G/C - ; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - ; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
Notes

Truck, Van, 3-ton, 4x4, Helicopter Support, Queen's Flight, Bedford RL
RAF Ref No
Engine
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action -
Dimensions	Length - 7.11m; Width - 2.43m; Height - 2.74m; WB - 3.96m; G/C -320mm ; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - ; Laden - :
Body
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Notes

Truck, Van, Pantechnicon, 6-ton, 4x2, Bedford CFN3B (J5LC3)
RAF Ref No
Engine
Gearbox
Performance	Max Speed - ; MPG - ; Radius of Action -
Dimensions	Length - 7.39m (body internal - 4.67m); Width - 2.36m (body internal - 2.11m); Height - 3.4m (centre body - 2.43m, tailboard - 1.16m, loading 610mm); WB - 4.24m; G/C - 230mm; TC - :
Weights	Unladen - ; Laden - :
Body
Tyres
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