The AEC Matador was a heavy 4×4 truck and medium artillery tractor built by the Associated Equipment Company for British and Commonwealth forces during...
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Associated Equipment Company (redirect from AEC (Associated Equipment Company))
from then until 1944 AEC produced nearly 10,000 vehicles for the war effort. During the war, AEC produced their 10-ton 4x4 Matador artillery tractor (an...
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The AEC Militant (or "Milly") was a post-war development by AEC of the AEC Matador artillery tractor used during World War II. Externally the most noticeable...
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such as the Morris "Quad", Canadian Military Pattern (CMP) "Quad" and AEC Matador throughout World War II, rather than adopt a general purpose vehicle...
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chassis. The most common ACV of the British Army was the AEC 4x4 ACV. The vehicle, based on AEC Matador chassis, entered production in 1941. A total of about...
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to a contemporary cruiser tank. AEC of Southall, England was a manufacturer of truck and bus chassis and its Matador artillery tractor was used for towing...
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with the 5.5 inch gun replacing it. Both Mks were normally towed by the AEC Matador 4 × 4 medium artillery tractor. The Germans gave captured guns the designation...
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up matador in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A matador is the central bullfighter who must kill the bull. Matador(s), The Matador(s), El Matador, or...
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360° on the carriage or pedestal and provided elevation up to 80°. An AEC Matador was the normal gun tractor. There were six marks of ordnance (the barrel...
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A Lancaster being fuelled from an AEC Matador truck, 1944...
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