The Oshkosh M1070 is a U.S. Army tank transporter tractor unit. The primary purpose of this combination for the U.S. Army is the transport of the M1 Abrams tank. They come in A0, A1, and M1300 configurations. The M1070 is coupled to a DRS Technologies M1000 semi-trailer.

The Oshkosh M1070, in A0 and A1 configurations, is the U.S. Army's current tank transporter tractor. In service the M1070 is coupled to a DRS Technologies M1000 semi-trailer. The primary purpose of this combination is the transport of the M1 Abrams tank.

New production model of the M1070 with more powerful engine, 7 speed gearbox and various other improvements. Variant of the M1070A1 with three axles instead of four axles. In US military service the M1070 HET replaced the older M911 C-HET.

Apr 16, 2015 · Oshkosh Defense® HET A1 M1070A1 Heavy Equipment Transporter. The Oshkosh Defense® Heavy Equipment Transporter (HET) A1 sets the benchmark in performance and mobility for transport systems. Engineered to provide responsive, rapid movement of mission-critical equipment – tanks, armored vehicles, recovery

Feb 27, 2022 · The powerful hauler is used to transport combat tanks, Armored Fighting Vehicles (AFVs), and other battlefield systems from Point A to Point B and also makes for an excellent towing platform, able to clear damaged/fallen obstacles from roadways due to its inherent power.

This book explores the mechanical details and military use of the M911 C-HET and M1070/M1070A1 HETS and their associated trailers. These vehicles are tasked with transporting the US Army’s heaviest weapons—the M1 Abrams tank and other armored vehicles.

Jul 9, 2015 · It weighs about 70 tons, so an extra-heavy-duty rig was designed to haul it. This is the M1070 truck-tractor and M1000 semitrailer, which the Army calls a Heavy Equipment Transport, or HET. Both...

The current U.S. Army vehicle used in this role is an Oshkosh-built M1070 tractor unit in A0 and A1 configurations which is coupled to a DRS Technologies M1000 semi-trailer. [1] This combination replaced the earlier Oshkosh -built M911 tractor unit and M747 semi-trailer.

The M1070 is a robust military transport vehicle manufactured by Oshkosh in the USA and utilized by various countries, including Egypt, Iraq, Israel, Taiwan, and the UK. This heavy-duty 8x8 wheeled vehicle, introduced in 1992, was initially designed to transport main battle tanks and other military equipment.

Dec 26, 2023 · Manufactured by Oshkosh Defense, the M1070 tractor is an 8x8 tank transporter that comes in various models including the M1070A1, M1300, HET A1, and Global HET A1 to meet diverse operational needs.