Products tagged with 'South Vietnam'

The BA-20 armored car was developed in 1934 for use by HQ staffs, reconnaissance and communications units. It was derived from the civilian GAZ-M1 car using its chassis, which was itself a modified version of a Ford design, produced by the Nizhny Novgorod-based vehicle manufacturer GAZ.

The Mercedes-Benz 170 VK exemplified the German Wehrmacht’s need for rugged, adaptable support vehicles during WWII. Its design balanced civilian comfort with military necessity, and its simplicity made it reliable in the field. Though not heavily armored or armed, some versions featured field adjustments or were used as staff cars. Though they were typically assigned to logistics units, signals detachments, and officer transportation roles.