Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
Mechanical Transport prior to the issue of AP2782 by Type and Manufacturer
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Ambulances
Ambulance, Albion type B |
Ambulance, 6x4, Morris type B |
Carriers, Troop
Lancia Armoured Personnel Carrier |
Carrier, Troop, Thornycroft, type C |
Cars, Armoured
Car, Armoured, Rolls Royce, Standard Type A |
Crossley Six-Wheeled Armoured Car, 30/70 hp |
Crossley Six-Wheeled Armoured Car, 38/110 hp |
Car, Armoured, Alvis-Straussler, Type A |
Car, Armoured, Fordson |
Cars, Desert (SSO)
Car, Desert (SSO), Hillman, type A |
Car, Desert (SSO), Hillman, type C |
Cars, Staff
Car, Ford Model T |
Car, 4x2, Crossley Tourer (Type B?) |
Car, Crossley Type B (19.5 hp, 4 cyl) |
Car, Staff, Hillman, type B |
Car, Staff, Hillman, type D |
Cars, Staff (AOC)
Car, Crossley Landaulette (Type D?) |
Humber, 4x2, Pullman AOC Car |
Car, Staff (AOC), Crossley, type D |
Cranes, Mobile
Crane, Mobile, Ransome and Rapier, type A |
Crane, Mobile, Ransome and Rapier, type B |
Crane, Mobile, Thornycroft, type B |
Cycles, motor
Cycle, Motor, P&M Mk I |
Cycle, Motor, P&M Mk II |
Cycle, Motor, P&M Mk III |
Motor Cycle, Villiers |
Motor Cycle, BSA |
Freighters, S & D Torpedo
Freighter, S & D Torpedo, Type C |
Starters, Aero-engine
Starter, Aero Engine, Ford Hucks, Type A |
Starter, Aero Engine, Ford Hucks, Type B |
Tenders, Armed
Tender, Armed, Commer type B |
Tender, Armed, Morris, type G1 |
Tenders, Articulated
Trailer, Articulated (Leyland, type B Prime Mover) |
Tender, Articulated, Albion, Prime mover |
Trailer, Articulated (Albion Prime mover) |
Tender, Articulated, Leyland, type B, Prime mover |
Tenders, Bomb
Tender, Bomb, Leyland, type A |
Tenders, Fire
Fire Tender, Crossley 30-cwt Type P |
Tender, Crossley Type P Fire Tender body |
Fire Tender, Merryweather |
Fire Tender, Morris, type B1 |
Tenders, Petrol, Tanker
Tender, Petrol, Tanker, Karrier Type C |
Tender, Petrol, Tanker, Leyland, type A |
Tender, Petrol, Tanker, Morris, type Y1 |
Tenders, Sullage
Tender, Sullage, Albion, Type A |
Tender, Sullage, Bedford Type A |
Tenders, Wireless
Tender, Wireless, Morris |
Tenders, 15 cwt
Tender, 15-cwt, Crossley |
Morris Commercial, 15 cwt, 4x2, Model CS8, General Service tender |
Tenders, 30 cwt
Tender, 30-cwt, Crossley |
Tender, Crossley Type A (25/30 hp) |
Tender, Crossley Type E (25/40 hp) IGL1 |
Tender, Crossley Type E1 (25/40 hp) IGL1, half-track, (Kegresse Chassis) |
Tender, 30-cwt, 6x4, Morris CDF |
Tender, 6x4, Morris Commercial Normal Control |
Rolls Royce, 4x2, Tender |
Tenders, 30/40 cwt
Tender, 30/40-cwt, Albion |
Tender, 30/40-cwt, Fordson, type A |
Tender, 30/40-cwt, Fordson, type B |
Tender, 30/40-cwt, Fordson, type D |
Tenders, 3 ton
Tender, 3-ton, 6x4, Crossley, type L, metal body |
Tender, 3-ton, 6x4, Crossley, type L, wooden body |
Tender, Crossley Type F (25/40 hp) IGL2, 4-wheel |
Tender, Crossley Type G (25/40 hp) IGL2, 6-wheel |
Tender, Crossley Type H (30/70 hp) IGL3, 6-wheel |
Tender, Crossley Type J (30/70 hp) IGL3, 6-wheel |
Tender, Crossley Type K (30/70 hp) IGL3, 6-wheel |
Tender, 3-ton, Fordson, type C |
Tender, 3-ton, Leyland, type A |
Tractors
Tractor, Clayton |
Tractor, Light, Type B, Straussler |
Tractor, Fordson |
Vans
Van, 1-ton, Ford |
Van, 4x2, Ford Model T |
Van, 15-cwt, Hillman |
Van, 10-cwt, Trojan |
Van, 5-cwt, 4x2, Trojan 10 hp |
Trailers
Semi-Trailer, Low Platform, 2 twin wheels |
Trailer, 30-cwt, four-wheel trailer with pneumatic tyres, 25 ft, (all steel) (Mk VI) |
Trailer, 5-ton Workshop, four-wheel, steel construction (Mk XIA) |
Trailer, 5-ton Workshop, four-wheel, wooden construction (Mk XI) |
Trailer, Aeroplane Trailer, two wheel, pneumatic tyres, 21 ft, fixed platform (Mk IA) |
Trailer, Aeroplane Trailer, two wheel, pneumatic tyres, extensible platform (Mk I) |
Trailer, Armoury, type A |
Trailer, Armoury, type B |
Trailer, Collapsible plane carrier, 18½ ft, (conversion of earlier carriers to take eight wing sections not 6 ft 8 in chord) (Mk IX) |
Trailer, Collapsible plane carrier, 20½ ft, (built to take ten wing sections not 7 ft chord) (Mk X) |
Trailer, Cooking, type J |
Trailer, Crocodile 3-ton trailer, four solid-tyred Leyland wheels (all-steel) (Mk VA) |
Trailer, Crocodile 3-ton trailer, four solid-tyred Leyland wheels (part wood) (Mk V) |
Trailer, flat, 2-wheel, Type G |
Trailer, flat, 2-wheel, Type K |
Trailer, flat, 4-wheel, Type I |
Trailer, FWS Plane-carrier Type B |
Trailer, Handley Page wing trailer, 34 ft , four-wheel (Mk XII) |
Trailer, Handley Page wooden plane carrier, 24 ft, with capacity to carry 4 x 27 ft mainplance section and two ailerons or four elevators (Mk VIII) |
Trailer, Hydrongen Tube Trainer, two-wheel, with tube cradle and straps (Mk II) |
Trailer, Lighting, type A |
Trailer, Lighting, type B |
Trailer, Petrol, 450-gallon, Type J |
Trailer, Photographic, Type B |
Trailer, Plane, light, 2-wheeled, Power, 14-kw, type J |
Trailer, Plane, light, 2-wheeled, Type G |
Trailer, Runway Controllers, 4-wheeled |
Trailer, Salvage, Type E |
Trailer, Silicol trailer with collapsible box body (Mk IV) |
Trailer, Steel trailer and carrier for Handley Page O/100 or O/400 wings, four pneumatic tyred wheels (Mk VII) |
Trailer, Stores, type A |
Trailer, Stores, type B |
Trailer, Stores, type J |
Trailer, W/T, Receiving, type A |
Trailer, W/T, Receiving, type B |
Trailer, W/T, Sending, type A |
Trailer, W/T, Sending, type B |
Trailer, Water tank, Mark VI |
Trailer, Water tank, two-wheel, complete with pump (Mk III) |
Trailer, Water tank, type A |
Trailer, Water tank, type B |
Trailer, Water tank, type J |
Trailer, Workshop, Fitting, type A |
Trailer, Workshop, Fitting, type B |
Trailer, Workshop, Power, type A |
Trailer, Workshop, Power, type B |
Albion
Ambulance, Albion type B |
Tender, 30/40-cwt, Albion |
Tender, Articulated, Albion, Prime mover |
Tender, Sullage, Albion, Type A |
Trailer, Articulated (Albion Prime mover) |
Bedford
Tender, Sullage, Bedford Type A |
BSA
Motor Cycle, BSA |
Clayton
Tractor, Clayton |
Commer
Tender, Armed, Commer type B |
Crossley
Fire Tender, Crossley 30-cwt Type P |
Tender, Crossley Type P Fire Tender body |
Car, 4x2, Crossley Tourer (Type B?) |
Car, Crossley Landaulette (Type D?) |
Car, Crossley Type B (19.5 hp, 4 cyl) |
Car, Staff (AOC), Crossley, type D |
Crossley Six-Wheeled Armoured Car, 30/70 hp |
Crossley Six-Wheeled Armoured Car, 38/110 hp |
Tender, 15-cwt, Crossley |
Tender, 30-cwt, Crossley |
Tender, 3-ton, 6x4, Crossley, type L, metal body |
Tender, 3-ton, 6x4, Crossley, type L, wooden body |
Tender, Crossley Type A (25/30 hp) |
Tender, Crossley Type E (25/40 hp) IGL1 |
Tender, Crossley Type E1 (25/40 hp) IGL1, half-track, (Kegresse Chassis) |
Tender, Crossley Type F (25/40 hp) IGL2, 4-wheel |
Tender, Crossley Type G (25/40 hp) IGL2, 6-wheel |
Tender, Crossley Type H (30/70 hp) IGL3, 6-wheel |
Tender, Crossley Type J (30/70 hp) IGL3, 6-wheel |
Tender, Crossley Type K (30/70 hp) IGL3, 6-wheel |
Ford
Car, Armoured, Fordson |
Car, Ford Model T |
Starter, Aero Engine, Ford Hucks, Type A |
Starter, Aero Engine, Ford Hucks, Type B |
Tender, 30/40-cwt, Fordson, type A |
Tender, 30/40-cwt, Fordson, type B |
Tender, 30/40-cwt, Fordson, type D |
Tender, 3-ton, Fordson, type C |
Van, 1-ton, Ford |
Van, 4x2, Ford Model T |
Hillman
Car, Desert (SSO), Hillman, type A |
Car, Desert (SSO), Hillman, type C |
Car, Staff, Hillman, type B |
Car, Staff, Hillman, type D |
Van, 15-cwt, Hillman |
Humber
Humber, 4x2, Pullman AOC Car |
Karrier
Tender, Petrol, Tanker, Karrier Type C |
Lancia
Lancia Armoured Personnel Carrier |
Leyland
Tender, 3-ton, Leyland, type A |
Tender, Articulated, Leyland, type B, Prime mover |
Tender, Bomb, Leyland, type A |
Tender, Petrol, Tanker, Leyland, type A |
Trailer, Articulated (Leyland, type B Prime Mover) |
Merryweather
Fire Tender, Merryweather |
Morris
Ambulance, 6x4, Morris type B |
Fire Tender, Morris, type B1 |
Morris Commercial, 15 cwt, 4x2, Model CS8, General Service tender |
Tender, 30-cwt, 6x4, Morris CDF |
Tender, 6x4, Morris Commercial Normal Control |
Tender, Armed, Morris, type G1 |
Tender, Petrol, Tanker, Morris, type Y1 |
Tender, Wireless, Morris |
P & M
Cycle, Motor, P&M Mk I |
Cycle, Motor, P&M Mk II |
Cycle, Motor, P&M Mk III |
Ransome & Rapier
Crane, Mobile, Ransome and Rapier, type A |
Crane, Mobile, Ransome and Rapier, type B |
Rolls Royce
Car, Armoured, Rolls Royce, Standard Type A |
Rolls Royce, 4x2, Tender |
Straussler
Car, Armoured, Alvis-Straussler, Type A |
Tractor, Light, Type B, Straussler |
Thornycroft
Carrier, Troop, Thornycroft, type C |
Crane, Mobile, Thornycroft, type B |
Trojan
Van, 10-cwt, Trojan |
Van, 5-cwt, 4x2, Trojan 10 hp |
Unknown Manufacturers
Trailer, Aeroplane Trailer, two wheel, pneumatic tyres, extensible platform (Mk I) |
Trailer, Aeroplane Trailer, two wheel, pneumatic tyres, 21 ft, fixed platform (Mk IA) |
Trailer, Hydrongen Tube Trainer, two-wheel, with tube cradle and straps (Mk II) |
Trailer, Water tank, two-wheel, complete with pump (Mk III) |
Trailer, Silicol trailer with collapsible box body (Mk IV) |
Trailer, Crocodile 3-ton trailer, four solid-tyred Leyland wheels (all-steel) (Mk VA) |
Trailer, Crocodile 3-ton trailer, four solid-tyred Leyland wheels (part wood) (Mk V) |
Trailer, 30-cwt, four-wheel trailer with pneumatic tyres, 25 ft, (all steel) (Mk VI) |
Trailer, Steel trailer and carrier for Handley Page O/100 or O/400 wings, four pneumatic tyred wheels (Mk VII) |
Trailer, Handley Page wooden plane carrier, 24 ft, with capacity to carry 4 x 27 ft mainplance section and two ailerons or four elevators (Mk VIII) |
Trailer, Collapsible plane carrier, 18½ ft, (conversion of earlier carriers to take eight wing sections not 6 ft 8 in chord) (Mk IX) |
Trailer, Collapsible plane carrier, 20½ ft, (built to take ten wing sections not 7 ft chord) (Mk X) |
Trailer, 5-ton Workshop, four-wheel, wooden construction (Mk XI) |
Trailer, 5-ton Workshop, four-wheel, steel construction (Mk XIA) |
Trailer, Handley Page wing trailer, 34 ft , four-wheel (Mk XII) |
Semi-Trailer, Low Platform, 2 twin wheels |
Trailer, Armoury, type A |
Trailer, Armoury, type B |
Trailer, Cooking, type J |
Trailer, flat, 2-wheel, Type G |
Trailer, flat, 2-wheel, Type K |
Trailer, flat, 4-wheel, Type I |
Trailer, FWS Plane-carrier Type B |
Trailer, Lighting, type A |
Trailer, Lighting, type B |
Trailer, Petrol, 450-gallon, Type J |
Trailer, Photographic, Type B |
Trailer, Plane, light, 2-wheeled, Power, 14-kw, type J |
Trailer, Plane, light, 2-wheeled, Type G |
Trailer, Salvage, Type E |
Trailer, Stores, type A |
Trailer, Stores, type B |
Trailer, Stores, type J |
Trailer, W/T, Receiving, type A |
Trailer, W/T, Receiving, type B |
Trailer, W/T, Sending, type A |
Trailer, W/T, Sending, type B |
Trailer, Water tank, Mark VI |
Trailer, Water tank, type A |
Trailer, Water tank, type B |
Trailer, Water tank, type J |
Trailer, Workshop, Fitting, type A |
Trailer, Workshop, Fitting, type B |
Trailer, Workshop, Power, type A |
Trailer, Workshop, Power, type B |
Villers
Motor Cycle, Villiers |
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