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Aug. 08, 1959 - Truck Goes Where Others Fear To Tread: A standard truck adapted to the design of oil company engineers is claimed to be capable of carrying heavy equipment where previously only helicopters went. Fitted with giant, high flotation tires, called Terratires, its performance is said to include carrying a 4, 000 lbs. load over swampy ground. Six of the vehicles have been adapted for the Llanos region of Colombia. Photo shows The Light-footed truck demonstrated on Romney Marsh, England. Manufacturers: All Wheel Drive, . Ltd. Camberley, Surrey, England

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Camberley Capable Claimed Colombia Demonstrated Fitted Flotation Helicopters Include Llanos Load Previously Romney Swampy Tires Tread


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