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Shimla, India - November 2011
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No: 30366   Contributor: Bob James   Year: 2011   Manufacturer: Tata   Country: India
Shimla, India - November 2011

2010 Tata Tanker truck (Manufactured by Ambala Coach Builders) photographed outside I believe is the state Fire Department HQ in Shimla.
Picture added on 11 December 2011 at 11:30
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Closely modeled on a discontinued Mercedes design, these Tata trucks are the backbone of most Indian fire services. This one has an enormous water tank for a two axle chassis, and is presumably an 18 tonner.

Few cities have extensive hydrant networks, so all pumpers have large water tanks, although this one is exceptionally so...

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