Renderings
shown for representation.
These Southern
Pacific class F-70-2 50' flat cars were built in early 1941
by the Sacramento General Shops. The 70-ton cars in series 79700-79824
feature Bettendorf trucks and carry a military load representing
the M26 "Dragon Wagon" and M15 40-ton trailer. The
"Dragon Wagon" was a tank recovery vehicle designed
by Knuckey Truck Company, manufactured by Pacific Car &
Foundry Co., and was in service from 1941 to 1955.
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