This is the fully illustrated history of the Land Rover 101 One-Tonne. Originally developed as a gun tractor for the British Army, this forward-control military vehicle was in production from 1975-1978. This book includes spec guides, production histories, and original photography.
Land Rover Military One-Tonne is an essential guide to these small yet powerful 4 x 4 vehicles.
Topics covered in this book include:
Design and prototypes - from 6-cylinder to V8 and the abandoned powered-axle trailers
The 101 in British military service between 1975 and 1998, including home and overseas deployments
The 101 variants - ambulances, Rapier tractors, hard-bodied versions for electronic warfare and special field conversions
Sales to overseas military authorities
Advice on buying and owning a 101 today
About The Author: Sean Taylor is an award-winning author of over 50 books for young readers of many different ages. As well as writing, he has many years’ experience visiting schools, where he works with poetry and storytelling to encourage young people to write themselves. He lives with his wife and two sons in Bristol.
Format: Paperback / softback, 160 Pages
ISBN: 9781847978912
Illustrations: 207 color photos
Size: 7.44 in x 9.68 in x 0.5 in / 188.98 mm x 245.87 mm x 12.7 mm
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