1937 Škoda 406 N Hasičky

1937 Škoda 406 N in Nevime dne, Short Movie, 1946

Class: Trucks, Fire truck — Model origin:

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Author	Message
130rapid ◊ 2020-05-25 20:57
130rapid ◊ 2020-05-25 21:33	Similar to our old friend: /vehicle.php?id=1264096 -- Last edit: 2020-05-26 23:59:05
Animatronixx ◊ 2020-05-26 14:00	Yes, it reminded me of the 'furniture funeral fire truck', too - but the operators of this one bought more windows for their vehicle.
130rapid ◊ 2020-06-02 21:37	I searched for 40s-50s photos of Prague firemen actions, trying to find this vehicle, with no success.
fred1969 ◊ 2020-06-02 23:03	Skoda ? same pump on the front...-> Link to "www.trekearth.com" or it sound like a Klöckner-Deutz (earlier Magirus-Deutz)...same "look" https://www.feuerwehr-potsdam.de/wir/feuerwache_potsdam_stephensonstrasse.htm http://www.autogallery.org.ru/m/khd.htm -- Last edit: 2020-06-03 21:20:35
fred1969 ◊ 2020-06-02 23:06	130rapid wrote I searched for 40s-50s photos of Prague firemen actions, trying to find this vehicle, with no success. there was no fire in the communist world, it was a perfect world
130rapid ◊ 2020-06-04 12:37	That's some kind of custom-built fast response fire engine. RHD so pre-1939. Could be based on Skoda 404/406 truck chassis. 'N' for lowered frame. 404 for 4-cylinder Diesel engine or 406 for 6-cylinder petrol. I'd say firefighters prefer more powerful petrol. -- Last edit: 2024-04-15 12:26:46