The Truck That Won the War WWII 2.5 Ton Cargo Truck The Deuce and a Half Changes Warfare Most military experts credit the Allies victory over Germany top the fact that the Allies overwhelmed the enemy with men and supplies. The 2 1/2 Ton cargo truck was the mainstay of this effort. Built by GMC, REO, Studebaker and International Harvester, over 750,000 of these were built in a 4-year period. Protected by a M50 machine Gun, each of these trucks could carry up to 20 troops or 5000 pounds across rough terrain or 10,000 pounds across roads, all on one 50-gallon tank of gas. Model Features • Driver • Gunner • M50 Machine Gun • 10 Other Accessories • Precision Die-cast Replica • 1:32 Scale Models • 8 Inches Long