Role: Military

9th July 2026

Land Rover Perentie specifications and history

Why Australia re-engineered the 110: verified Perentie production numbers, the 4x4 and 6x6 fleets, the Long Range Patrol Vehicle and UK buying notes.

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9th July 2026

Land Rover 109 One Ton: The Rarest Leaf-Sprung Workhorse

Just 408 home-market One Ton 109s were built from 1968 to 1977, mixing a 2.6 six with Forward Control gearing and ENV axles to carry a genuine ton.

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9th July 2026

Armoured Land Rovers: Shorland, Hotspur, Simba and Tangi

From the turreted Shorland of 1965 to the RUC-built Tangi, the armoured Land Rovers of Northern Ireland were largely designed and made in Belfast.

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9th July 2026

Land Rover Forward Controls: Series IIA, IIB and the 101

Three generations of cab-over Land Rovers, 1962 to 1978, from the underpowered Series IIA FC to the V8 gun tractor the Army knew as the One Tonne.

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9th July 2026

Land Rover Lightweight: The Air-Portable Half-Ton

Built to swing beneath a Wessex helicopter, the demountable Lightweight served from 1968 into the mid-1980s. History, weights and disputed production totals.

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