Military Vehicles, July 1996,: Re: Canadian Trucks
Re: Canadian Trucks
Colin Brookes (Colin@h-bplan.demon.co.uk)
Mon, 22 Jul 1996 22:25:28 +0100
In message <lars.1320.00106440@blue.planet.net>, Lars Sorensen
<lars@blue.planet.net> writes
>Does anyone in the group know what the Canadian Military uses for Amphibious
>Cargo transport? Do they use a version of the Alvis Stalwart, or something
>else? I remember once reading about a vehicle called a "Beaver" or "Otter"
>
>
It certainly isn't the 'Otter'. The Canadian 'Otter', is a GMC 270
engined armoured car. (One resides not 5 miles from me here).
The British 'Beaver', is also an armoured car with a Standard engine,
but other than the 'Beaver aircraft', I don't know of a Canadian
vehicle of the name.
Colin Brookes
Invicta Military Vehicle Preservation Society (IMPS)