1953 Karrier Gamecock 3-4 ton tanker [E]

1953 Karrier Gamecock [E] in UK & Irish Airports - From the 1950s to the 1970s, Documentary, 2011

Class: Trucks, Simple truck — Model origin:

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johnfromstaffs ◊ 2020-09-03 21:01	Karrier. Bantam or Gamecock? -- Last edit: 2020-09-03 21:02:35
sixcyl ◊ 2020-09-03 21:01	-- Last edit: 2020-09-03 21:04:48
Sunbar ◊ 2020-09-04 21:42	Larger wheels Bantam 90% probable. No chance of seeing rad cap above grille, two-piece windscreen I think. 1953-1959 Bantam F 3-ton 4-cyl 2.2 petrol 122” w/base.
Sunbar ◊ 2024-05-17 13:19	^ Completely wrong conclusion after re-reading my previous comment. Larger wheels therefore the Gamecock 90% probable. The Bantam was available with optional larger wheels for longer distance main-road use but unlikely on an air-side only tanker. The missing or not seen Bantam rad cap would be unsurprising. 1953-1958 Gamecock [E] 3-4 Ton probably the longest, 141" wheel-base, only used on the Gamecock.