Full Name | Citroen Type 23 |
Class | Light Vehicle |
Movement | 4 |
Armor Value | 0 |
Vs Infantry (RNG / FPR) | 0/0 |
Vs Vehicle (RNG / FPR) | 0/0 |
Traits | |
Period | 1936-1945 |
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The French military received more than 12,000 of these two-ton, two-axle, rear-wheel-drive utility trucks from the Citroën company between 1936 and mid-1940. These vehicles served as troop transports; artillery prime movers; ambulances; supply carriers; and many other capacities. It had a top spped of 84 mph. The Germans impressed about 6,000 of these into service after defeating the French in June 1940.