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Italeri Bedford QL Truck
Brand: Italeri
Part No: HC-241
£30.59
RRP £35.99
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The Italeri Bedford QL Truck (part number HC-241) focuses on the British Army’s versatile WWII 4x4 transport platform. Developed in the late 1930s and entering service from early 1941, the Bedford QL proved a dependable backbone for logistics and troop support across multiple theatres.
About The Bedford QL Truck
- Four-wheel drive and relatively low weight to enhance load-carrying capability.
- Deployed on various fronts throughout the war for logistics and transport roles.
- Used to tow and carry artillery, including the 6‑pounder anti‑tank gun and the 40mm Bofors anti‑aircraft gun.
- Powered by a 72 horsepower, 6‑cylinder petrol engine.
- Noted for ease of maintenance and repair in battlefield conditions.
Service And Role
Following testing in 1940, Bedford QL vehicles were distributed from early 1941 to Army Corps, Regiments and other units. Their robustness and flexibility made them effective support vehicles for both logistical and transportation needs.
This subject will appeal to military history enthusiasts and modellers interested in British WWII logistics and artillery support themes.
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The Bedford QL line of military trucks was established in the late 1930s for the British Army to have a more modern and flexible transport vehicle. Following the conclusion of testing in 1940 and in early 1941, the Bedford QLs were distributed to Army Corps, Regiments and other Units. For the duration of the war it was deployed on various fronts, proving to be a highly effective support vehicle for meeting both logistical and transportation needs due to its four-wheel drive and relatively low weight which further enhanced its load capacity.
With its flexibility and robustness, it was also used for towing and transporting artillery pieces such as the 6 pounder anti-tank gun and the 40mm Bofors anti-aircraft gun. Equipped with a 72 horsepower 6-cylinder petrol engine, it was also notable for its ease of maintenance and repair, an important feature on the battlefield.
Key Info:
With its flexibility and robustness, it was also used for towing and transporting artillery pieces such as the 6 pounder anti-tank gun and the 40mm Bofors anti-aircraft gun. Equipped with a 72 horsepower 6-cylinder petrol engine, it was also notable for its ease of maintenance and repair, an important feature on the battlefield.
Key Info:
- Brand: Italeri
- Part No: HC-241
- Barcode: 8001283802413
- Scale: 1:35
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