GMC CCKW
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The GMC CCKW was a World War II-era 2½-ton 6x6 military cargo truck widely used by U.S. and Allied forces for transport and logistics.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War II military vehicle
ⓘ
cargo truck ⓘ military truck ⓘ |
| bodyStyle |
cargo truck
ⓘ
dump truck ⓘ radio truck ⓘ tanker truck ⓘ water tanker ⓘ workshop truck ⓘ |
| category |
Military vehicles of the United States
ⓘ
World War II trucks ⓘ |
| chassisLayout | front-engine ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| driveLayout | 6x6 ⓘ |
| engineDisplacement | 270 cu in ⓘ |
| engineManufacturer | GMC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engineType | inline 6-cylinder gasoline engine ⓘ |
| fuelType | gasoline ⓘ |
| manufacturer |
GMC Truck and Coach Division
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
General Motors ⓘ |
| nickname | Deuce and a Half NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableUse | Red Ball Express NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberBuilt | over 500000 ⓘ |
| payloadCapacity | 2.5 ton ⓘ |
| powerOutput | approximately 91 hp ⓘ |
| primaryRole |
cargo transport
ⓘ
logistics support ⓘ troop transport ⓘ |
| productionEnd | 1945 ⓘ |
| productionStart | 1941 ⓘ |
| serviceEntry | 1941 ⓘ |
| successor | M35 series 2.5-ton 6x6 truck NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| suppliedThrough | Lend-Lease NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theaterOfUse |
European Theater of Operations
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pacific Theater NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| topSpeed | 45 mph ⓘ |
| transferCase | 2-speed ⓘ |
| transmission | 5-speed manual ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Allied forces
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
British Army ⓘ Free French forces NERFINISHED ⓘ Soviet Red Army NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Army ⓘ United States Marine Corps ⓘ |
| usedInConflict |
Korean War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
World War II ⓘ |
| variant |
GMC AFKWX
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
GMC CCKW-352 NERFINISHED ⓘ GMC CCKW-353 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wheelbase | 164 in ⓘ |
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