1/35 Scale Model G7117 US Army Truck ICM 35597

G7117 US military truck The G7117 army two-axle off-road vehicle was a variant of the G7100 series truck produced by General Motors in the fall of 1941. It was a 1.5 ton all-wheel drive vehicle with a metal cab and a winch mechanically driven from a gearbox in the front of the chassis. Most of these machines were sent during World War II as military aid to the Allies. However, a certain number of these trucks were also used by the US military. Basically, cars performed various secondary functions. After the war ended, many of the remaining trucks went into private ownership.