picture 42396 illustrates a similar water tender, with a 3,500 litre tank. This was at - or possibly even above - the realistic limit for this chassis.
They were not 4X4, so had very limited off road capabilities. But of course in 1950 French fire services operated hundreds of ex US Army 6X6 GMC trucks, most of which were fitted with 3,000 litre tanks and were excellent off-roaders.
They were not 4X4, so had very limited off road capabilities. But of course in 1950 French fire services operated hundreds of ex US Army 6X6 GMC trucks, most of which were fitted with 3,000 litre tanks and were excellent off-roaders.
Added by Rob Johnson on 02 May 2022.