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The US Army's selection came after two prototypes successfully completed a three-month test and evaluation phase at Aberdeen Test Centre in Maryland, US. [7] Enhanced Heavy Equipment Transporter System (EHETS) The Enhanced Heavy Equipment Transporter System (EHETS) is considered the replacement for the M1070/M1070A1/M1300 in U.S. Army service.
An Oshkosh M1070 8×8 Heavy Equipment Transporter (HET) tractor pulling a M1000 HETS trailer, carrying a slat-armored M93 Fox NBC detection vehicle near Baghdad, Iraq Main article: Oshkosh M1070 To meet a US Army requirement for the transport of the M1 Abrams series main battle tank (MBT) Oshkosh Truck Corporation , now Oshkosh Defense ...
Operating as part of a transportation battalion or CSSB, it consists of a headquarter platoon, four HET platoons, and a maintenance platoon. Vehicle compliment includes 96 HET systems, each comprising a M1070 truck tractor and M1000 semitrailer.
In 1939–1941, the US Army Quartermaster Corps was developing a full, and largely standardized line of tactical trucks, that could all operate off-road, and in all weather. In 1941, trucks of 1 ⁄ 4 -ton, 1 ⁄ 2 -ton, 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 -ton, and 3-ton load capacity, (4x4), and of 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 -ton , 4-ton, and 7 + 1 ⁄ 2 -tons, (6x6), were in ...
M1070 Heavy Equipment Transporter United States: Military truck: 4,079 (delivered; not all remain in service) [61] 2,488 M1070A0 tractors and >2,600 M1000 trailers delivered of which at least 1,009 tractors and >1000 trailers have been Reset. 1,591 M1070A1 delivered. Figures include the National Guard and Air Force. M939 series 5-ton 6×6 truck
List of United States Army tactical truck engines. Add languages. Add links. ... M1070(HET) 12V71: 852 cu in (14.0 L) D: SC V12: 600 hp (447 kW) @2500rpm: 1,470 lbf ...
HET; Global HET, M1070/M1070A1/M1300. [22] The M1070, in A0, A1 and M1300 configurations, is the U.S. Army's current tank transporter tractor. The Global HET is essentially a M1070A1 with three axles instead of four. Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck - M977 HEMTT. [22] The HEMTT is the U.S. Army's standard 10-ton truck.
The Family of Heavy Tactical Vehicles (FHTV) contract was awarded to Oshkosh by the U.S. Army in March 2001. In addition to the HEMTT (both new and re-manufacture), the contract covered the M1070 HET, M1074, and M1075 Palletized Load System (PLS) trucks, and M1076 PLS trailers and called for up to 5,398 trucks and 1,100 trailers (including ...