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US Army M936 A2A 6x6 medium wrecker

The M936 A2A was used to recover disabled or stuck trucks and lift large components. A rotating, telescoping, and elevating hydraulic boom could lift a maximum of 20,000 lb. (9,100 kg). Although the truck was not meant to carry a load, the boom could support 7,000 lb. (3,200 kg) when towing. They had 20,000 lb. (9,100 kg) front and 45,000 lb.(20,000 kg) rear winches, outriggers, boom braces, and special extra-heavy duty rear springs for stability. Chains, chocks, block and tackle, oxygen-acetylene torches were carried.

 

Model: M936 A2A

Manufacturer: AM General

Length: 30 ft. 2 in. (9.19 m)

Width: 8 ft. 1 in. (2.46 m)

Height: 10 ft. (3.05 m)

Empty weight: 36,910 lb. (16,740 kg)

Engine: Cummins 6CTA

Engine output: 245 hp @ 2,100 rpm

Transmission: Allison MT 654 CR

Max speed: 55 mph (88 km/h)

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Uploaded on April 17, 2021
Taken on April 17, 2021