Nissan Diesel UG 780 'Crocodile'

Nissan Diesel UG 780 in End of Empire, Documentary, 1985 IMDB Ep. 14

Class: Others, Military armored vehicle — Model origin: JP — Built in: ZW

Nissan Diesel UG 780 'Crocodile'

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Robi DE

2015-03-17 11:11

Location: Rhodesia

PeteP UK

2015-04-06 08:50

Rhodesian "Crocodile" armoured vehicle, built on a Nissan UG780 chassis

https://m.flickr.com/#/photos/16498755@N07/4953168769/

Gamer DE

2015-04-06 08:51

So, origin Japan, built in Simbabwe?

PeteP UK

2015-04-06 11:06

I would probably put the location as Rhodesia or Zimbabwe if that is not possible as they were converted into Crocodiles locally a bit like the example below...

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eLMeR MH

2015-05-11 04:41

The UG780 was apparently sold as Nissan diesel. Or did it keep the "Nissan only" make in South Africa and in nearby countries?

-- Last edit: 2015-05-11 04:43:32

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