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Land Rovers in British Military Service - coil sprung models 1970 to 2007 James Taylor

Land Rovers in British Military Service - coil sprung models 1970 to 2007 By James Taylor

Land Rovers in British Military Service - coil sprung models 1970 to 2007 by James Taylor


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Summary

Land Rover's coil-sprung models include the first-generation Range Rover, One Ten family, Defender family and first-generation Discovery models. All have been taken into service by the British armed forces, and this unique book describes and illustrates their uses and adaptations, while containing comprehensive vehicle lists and contract details.

Land Rovers in British Military Service - coil sprung models 1970 to 2007 Summary

Land Rovers in British Military Service - coil sprung models 1970 to 2007 by James Taylor

For anyone interested in the coil-sprung Land Rovers that have served (and still serve) with the British armed forces, this book is a must. It covers first-generation Range Rover and Discovery models, as well as the One Ten, Ninety and One Two Seven, their Defender successors and, of course the Wolf XD derivatives. Coverage deliberately ends at 2007 to respect current military sensibilities. This unique and extensively illustrated book describes and illustrates British military use and adaptations of these vehicles, and also contains comprehensive vehicle lists and contract details. The book is a sequel to British Military Land Rovers, the leaf-sprung models, by the same two authors (published by Herridge & Sons in 2015).

Land Rovers in British Military Service - coil sprung models 1970 to 2007 Reviews

From front-line combat to covert espionage, the story of the toughest Land Rovers of all. Fascinating and comprehensive. - Classic Cars. For anyone interested in the coil-sprung Land Rovers that have served (and still serve) with the British armed forces, this book is a must. This extensively illustrated book looks at British military use and adaptations of these vehicles and as well as contain gin comprehensive vehicle lists, serial number and contract details, there are details special variant including some non-operation prototypes. The book is a sequel to British Military Land Rover, the leaf-sprung models, by the same two authors. - Classic Land Rover. It's an authoritative publication that will have huge appeal to both Land Rover and military enthusiasts alike. From considerable lists of military asset codes to chapters on the main conversions and applications, this is an important volume of reference material. It is, of course, packed with images worthy of inclusion, and helps to illustrate the huge variety of vehicles in service. It's certain to be a book you return to if your interest extends to post-leaf-sprung Land-Rovers and Range Rovers. - Classic & Sports Car. Fans of military, especially militaria transport, will love the fine detail into which this excellent tome delves as it details what is often regarded as the British Armed Forces most favoured mode of transport. - Iain P W Robertson, Freelance. this is a quality tome on a little-covered subject - classic car weekly. a must-have for anyone with an interest in coil-sprung Land Rovers that have, and still serve, in the British armed forces ... If you have an interest in military Land Rovers or have the first book, then it is well worth picking up a copy to add to your collection - Classic Military Vehicle

About James Taylor

James Taylor has been writing about motoring history since the 1970s. He has written more than 120 books and spent ten years as the editor of Land Rover Enthusiast magazine. He has written very widely for both magazines and books on motoring subjects but has specialised in the history of Rover cars and Land Rovers. He continues to write for the motoring press both at home and abroad. --- Geoff Fletcher is a specialist military historian and researcher. After a career spent working in Project Management for one of the UK's leading insurers, he took early retirement to pursue his current career. He is the author of several books and numerous articles on topics ranging from the inter-war period to the current day.

Table of Contents

Range Rover (first generation) One Ten One Two Seven Ninety Llama (prototypes only) Defender 110 Defender 90 Defender 130 Discovery, 1989-1998 The Wolf saga TUM XD TUL XD TUM (HD)

Additional information

GOR013590424
9781787112407
1787112403
Land Rovers in British Military Service - coil sprung models 1970 to 2007 by James Taylor
Used - Like New
Hardback
David & Charles
2018-08-30
144
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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
The book has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket is included if applicable. No missing or damaged pages, no tears, possible very minimal creasing, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins

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