Truck, Tank, 6x6, Fuel Servicing M-49
The Truck, Tank, 6x6, Fuel Servicing M-49 is part of the G-742 (or M-44) series of 2 1/2 ton trucks. The many models of the very successful G-742 trucks were in Army inventory from the mid-1950s into the 1990s.
Details of the history, model numbers, and configurations of the M35-series of 6x6 cargo trucks is on the linked page.
A US Army soldier holds the dispensing nozzle of a Truck, Tank, 6x6, Fuel Servicing M49A2C, August 1976.
U.S. Navy construction battalion M-49A2C Truck, Tank, 6x6, Fuel Servicing during Operation Desert Storm, April 1991.
M49A2C Truck, Tank, 6x6, Fuel Servicing, w/o winch. Photo: Courtesy of Shane Deemer, Military Rails Online.
M49A2C Truck, Tank, 6x6, Fuel Servicing, w/o winch. Photo: Government Liquidation.com
M49A2C Truck, Tank, 6x6, Fuel Servicing, w/o winch, fuel dispensing controls. Photo: Government Liquidation.com
M49A2C Truck, Tank, 6x6, Fuel Servicing, w/o winch. Photo: Government Liquidation.com
M49A2C Truck, Tank, 6x6, Fuel Servicing, w/o winch. Photo: Government Liquidation.com