Specifications
Weight (empty): | 1200 lbs | |
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Weight (loaded): | 2700 lbs | |
Payload: | 1500 lbs | |
Cargo Volume: | 96 CUBIC FEET | |
Length: | 142 1/2 inches | |
Width: | 80 1/8 inches | |
Axels: | 1, with two wheels | |
Brakes: | Hand brake, parking only | |
Owner: | Estrella Warbird Museum |
History
The M-101 1/2 ton and M-101A2, 3/4 ton trailers were utilized by the US Army and USMC for towing cargo behind trucks and tanks.
There were multiple variations of the M101A2 trailer when utilized to carry a myriad of types of cargo, including ammunation. The trailer featured removeable sideboard racks and bows for canvas covering