G-Wagen

[Tommy]

Two of the Valuation vehicles supplied by Mercedes Benz.



G-Wagen lineup.

   

   

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[Tommy]

New photos taken last month. Note canvas door and soft top on vehicle photo #1.

   

[skippy down under]

Thanks for the action pics, nice trucks.
Stephen

[Mick_Marsh]

Thanks for the great pics.
I saw a few today parked at the proving ground.

[Carzee]

Some news links, the 6x6 'SRV'.
6500kg!!

http://www.strikehold.net/2013/10/02/australian-armys-new-mercedes-benz-g-wagon-6x6-srv/
207-999


and

http://blogs.ottawacitizen.com/2013/10/02/photo-new-australian-army-g-wagon-6x6-reconnaissance-vehicle-fitted-with-weapons-suite/

[roughie]

Some shots taken in Corowa this year

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[juddy]

Not seen the panel version before. ? What type is it

[Sixty]

Its a 'postie' car, same as the 110 variant 

[juddy]

Its a 'postie' car, same as the 110 variant 

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POSTIE CAR?  STAFF CAR?

[Phoenix]

Well the post has to be delivered some way.  I'm guessing Survey.

[juddy]

Looking at the g wagon in more detail, what's the need for a NATO trailer socket on the front bumper?

There's no pintle on the front, and the pintle used is it the German designed one?

[Mick_Marsh]

Looking at the g wagon in more detail, what's the need for a NATO trailer socket on the front bumper?

There's no pintle on the front, and the pintle used is it the German designed one?

Probably so the lighting works when it is being towed.