1942 Ward LaFrance Model 1000 Series 3 Heavy Wrecker M1

1942 Ward LaFrance Model 1000 Series 3 in Full Metal Jacket, Movie, 1987

Class: Trucks, Tow-truck — Model origin:

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Author	Message
G-MANN ◊ 2008-05-04 13:51
Ddey65 ◊ 2008-05-04 17:05	Sterling? I saw a former military surplus tow truck like this once at Anderson Trucking and Towing in Medford, New York, and it was a Sterling, that's why I think this might be one too.
Cycolac Fan ◊ 2008-05-10 15:20	I was going to say early Diamond T but I think you're probably correct with Sterling
Alexander ◊ 2008-06-07 18:01	It is a Ward LaFrance Model 1000 Heavy Wrecker M1 (1941-45), probably Series 3 (1942). A similar vehicle was produced by Kenworth.