--- No releases available. Battle Damaged Prototype: 1979 Land Rover Centaur Half-Track This one was Sent to Iraq for trials in 1980, Saddam Hussein took a liking to the hybrid beast and it was never returned, instead remaining in his personal collection. Item Information. The most radical conversion of a Land Rover for military purposes was the Centaur half-track back in 1978. Registering is free and easy just click here, we hope to see you on the forums soon!
We have plenty of very knowledgable members so if you have any questions about your Land Rover or just want to connect with other Landy owners, you're in the right place. All-New for 2018 Centaur 23″ alloy wheel. This film is of P5 Asked by robin craig. Relicts of Centaur Half-Track number 6 being based on a Land Rover V8 Stage 1 vehicle, using tracks from a Scorpion light tank. robin craig 13 robin craig 13 Lieutenant-General; Members; 13 3,500 posts; Location: Canada Posted October 17, 2010. Military Land Rover: This is a film of the Land Rover Centaur. Land Rovers have been used by military forces across the world and many different conversions have been tried and utilised.
Exhibited at the Dunsfold Collection 2006 open day, Dunsfold, Surrey, England, UK. Adding to your cart. Designed to further enhance the new bodystyling package. Originally the term Land Rover referred to one specific vehicle, a pioneering civilian all-terrain utility vehicle launched on April 30, 1948, at the Amsterdam Motor Show, but was later used as a brand for several distinct models, all four-wheel drive. This page describes Land Rover vehicles that have been adapted for military use. Automotive trademarks are the property of the trademark holder, authorization may be needed for some uses. Sign in to check out Check out as guest . Attached Images. Condition: New. Built by Laird in Anglesey - very few were produced - only 7 named P1 to P7. Battle Damaged Prototype: 1979 Land Rover Centaur Half-Track | Bring a Trailer The question: Would you restore it or leave it as it is? Land Rover Series III Centaur Half Truck (1979-80) 1-43 Handmade Lim.10. Land Rover Series III Centaur Half Truck (1979-80) 1-43 Handmade Lim.10. It was based on a Series III with a V8 engine and a shortened belt drive from the Alvis Scorpion light tank. The item you've selected was not added to your cart. The military-only Lightweight SIIA & SIII and 101" Forward Control vehicles have their own pages.. During World War 2, Willys Jeeps and Chevrolet trucks were used very successfully by the British Army both as a part of the regular forces and for use in long range special operations missions. question Laird / Land Rover Centaur. Available in full gloss black and gloss black with a diamond turned face. Centaur 3.jpg (56.8 KB, 31 views) Centaur 2.jpg (84.7 KB, 32 views) Centaur 1.jpg (58.3 KB, 42 views) Land Rover is a British all-terrain vehicle and Multi Purpose Vehicle (MPV) manufacturer, based in Gaydon, England, UK. LandyZone is the biggest Land Rover forum on the net. Military Vehicles.
As with all Overfinch alloy wheels, quality and performance are second-to-none, with TUV certification and direct fitment (no hubs adaptors or spacers) as standard. Centaur vznikl kombinací vozu Land-Rover 109 V8, tzv. Forest Rovery firmy Roadless, pásové vozy Cuthbertson nebo polopásová vozidla Centaur. Answer this question; Ask a question; Question. May 23, 2020 - Explore house2987's board "Landy" on Pinterest. V historii značky Land-Rover se najde několik zajímavých pokusů, jak průchodnost terénem maximalizovat, ať už se jedná o tzv. See more ideas about Land rover, Land rover series, Land rover defender.