Bedford MWD 15 cwt 4x2 GS Austin

Bedford MWD 15 cwt 4x2 GS AustinWith the nickname pneumonia wagon due to its collapsible windscreen, the Bedford MWD truck was used throughout the Second World War by the RAF. Seen here with both early and late war options, this vehicle that transported the RAF ground crew was considered to be just as important as the aircraft they flew and maintained.

it would invariably head straight back into the combat zone

Set includes

SAAF in North Africa

There were 3 main variants

Limited references show interesting mixtures

- DECAL INSTRUMENTS

Extra antenna and countermeasures detail parts to suit the HC

Plastic parts (Mk IIc)

several significant modifications

XIX was unarmed but could fly at 370mph at 40

Total of 4437 FM-2s was built

This arrangement provided Gannet crews with more than enough power for carrier operations