CT15A, 4x4, Armoured Truck

The CT15A(in Police jargon"GMC") was the main armoured vehicle used by the Federation of Malaya Police from 1951 on for patrol and escort duties,eventually many hundreds were in use. Due to the short wheel base it was extremely manouverable but difficult to reverse for lack of vision. The vehicle was built by General Motors,Canada for WW 2,production commenced in 1943 and by the time it ceased in 1946 some 3,960 units had been produced. (Photo courtesy Don Dingwall of canadiantracks.com)
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