KBYRDDBYRD@aol.com wrote:
>
> Hello friends, I've only seen pictures of the GOER. How long have they been
> out of service. My only reference book is : Ordnance Material Handbook (TC
> 9-9) 1993. There are two trucks in there that are simular to the GOER. The
> M559 and M553. The M520 is not listed, neither is the M274. Is the M559 &
> M553 a variant of the GOER? Thanks Keith
M520 was the cargo version, M559 2500 gal Tanker and M553 10t wrecker
The army requirement also spawned [indirectly] the XM437 15t Cargo and
the XM438 5000 gal Tanker both built by LeTourneau-Westinghouse
TTFN
Jim
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