K-30 truck

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Autocar U8144 K30
Type	5- to 6-ton 4x4 Van
Place of origin	United States
Production history
Manufacturer	Autocar Company
Produced	1941–1945
No. built	607
Variants	K30, K62
Specifications
Mass	19,280 lb (8,750 kg) empty
Length	300 inches (7.62 m)
Width	98 inches (2.49 m)
Height	130+1⁄2 inches (3.31 m)
Engine	Hercules RXC 112 hp (84 kW)
Transmission	5 speed x 2 range trf. case
Suspension	Beam axles on leaf springs
Fuel capacity	90 US gal (340 L)
Operational range	270 mi (430 km) cruising, loaded
Maximum speed	45 mph (72 km/h)

The K-30 truck, a

2) 3) 4) Similar vehicles were the On the accompanying image in the infobox can be seen, that the K-30 beside in cubic feet and overall height differed from the K-31 in having a window on the right side of the van body. The panels at the back and at both sides were formed by two halves, that were folded up and down respectively. This truck contains a high-power , and containers for spare parts and tubes.

Gallery

• 
  SCR-270-packed-300
• 
  K-30 Operating truck for the SCR-270
• 
  Operating truck K-30 and power truck K-31 as part of SCR-270

See also

• List of US Signal Corps vehicles
• List of U.S. military vehicles by supply number
• Autocar U8144T
• K-31 power truck
• SCR-270 Radar

Notes

• 2)FM 11-25
• 3)TM 11-1410
• 4)TM 11-1540
• 5)FM-25 1942 pg.24,25

References

• TM 9-817
• TM 9-1817
• ORD 7 SNL G-511, 1949
• ORD 7 SNL G-511, 1952
• ORD 8 SNL G-511, 1952
• ORD 9 SNL G-511, 1945
• FM 11–25
• TM 11-1510
• TM 11-1410
• TM 9-2800, 1943
• Crismon, Fred W (2001). US Military Wheeled Vehicles (3 ed.). Victory World War II Pub. p. 284.
  ISBN 0-970056-71-0
  .
• Doyle, David (2011). Standard catalog of U.S. Military Vehicles (2nd ed.).
  ISBN 978-0-87349-508-0. Archived from the original
  on 26 March 2018. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
• "TM-9-2800-1 Military Vehicles". US Dept. of the Army. 27 October 1947. p. 304. Retrieved 1 January 2015.