WW2 Cargo and Utility Vehicles

Lorries- Bulldozers – Tractors – Cranes and more

The GMC CCKW 2.5-ton 6x6 truck is also known as Jimmy. It was a highly successful truck with …

Posted February 27, 2023 (updated September 28, 2025) by Patrick

During the war Germany developed bigger tanks and more heavy equipment. The Panther and Tiger and King Tiger …

Posted October 22, 2022 (updated September 28, 2025) by Patrick

The Meillerwagen trailer was developed by Peenemünde Army Research Center to transport the V2 rocket. It was assembled by …

Posted October 10, 2022 (updated September 28, 2025) by Patrick

Victory Park Chelyabinsk, Russia, has a huge memorial and some vehicles. From the Second World War a Zis-5 …

Posted December 8, 2015 (updated January 6, 2026) by Patrick

Miass in Russia has the UralAZ factory, a truck plant with the same name as the mountain ridge. …

Posted December 8, 2015 (updated January 6, 2026) by Patrick