1967 LAND ROVER 110" Series IIB Forward Control 4WD Rosenbauer Löschfahrzeug

            Another variant on the Land Rover 109" was the Forward Control truck. It was presented in 1962, based on the Series IIA.
In 1966 it was followed by the renewed Series IIB.
Sizes were increased to a 110 inch chassis.
The Land Rover FC was also available as a pickup truck.
They are quite rare. Less than 2,500 pieces were made.

This Land Rover FC was in used by the Sankt Valentin volunteer fire brigade. It has a Rosenbauer body.
Note the huge double sirens at the front.

In September 1953 the 86" Series I replaced the 80" Series I to create more loading space. At the same time a complete new model was presented: the 107" Station Wagon.
Series II was introduced in April 1958, and was redesigned by David Bache (1925-1994).
This Land Rover is a 88" Series IIA example. The Series IIA were introduced in September 1961. With this model IIA, a diesel engine was also an option for the Land Rover for first time.
The Series III models are easy to recognize by the ABS plastic grille and the flat door hinges.

Patrol or Diesel engine.
C. 2200 kg.
Production Land Rover: April 1948-1985.
Production Land Rover Series I: April 1948-April 1958.
Production Land Rover Series II: April 1958-Sept. 1961.
Production Land Rover Series IIA: Sept. 1961-Sept. 1971.
Production Land Rover Series III:  Sept. 1971-1985.
Production Land Rover FC Series: 1962-1974.
Production this Series IIB FC: 1966-1974.
Original old Austrian reg. number (Lower Austria region).

Image found in:
Udo Paulitz, Österreichs Feuerwehrveteranen, Fahrzeuge 1930-70, Erlensee bei Hanau, EFB-Verlag, 1990. 
Original photographer: Udo Paulitz, Sankt Valentin (A.), April 1985.

Halfweg, April 8, 2024.

© 1990/2024 EFB/Sander Toonen Halfweg | All Rights Reserved
   

Taken on: April 1, 1985

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