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M606/CJ-3B 1/4-Ton "Jeep" 4x4 Utility Vehicle
Specifications
Country of Origin/Used by: | USA and many others. |
First Produced/Service Dates: | 1963 |
Manufactured by: | Willys/Kaiser Jeep International Corporation (Oakland, California USA) |
Crew/Pass: | 1/3 |
Armament: | As fitted by user. |
Engine: | 4 Cylinder Gasoline (Willys F4-134 producing 71hp) |
Miscellaneous Info: | This vehicle was also produced by Mitsubishi in Japan as the CJ3B-J4 and J4C. US built machines had either 6-volt or 12-volt electrical systems, while Mitsubishi built vehicles usually had water-proof 24-volt electrics. All three types were in service in South Vietnam at the same time and used by both US and RSVN forces. This vehicle followed the M38/CJ-3A Jeep in production. |
Data Sheet Available: | M606 (CJ-3B) Data Sheet by Dave Haugh |
Photos
Reference | Source/Provider |
CJ-38 Jeep Photo (Congo) | Derek Redmond of CJ3Binfo.com |
M606 (CJ-3B) Jeep Information & Photos | Dave Haugh - Content Editor |
CJ-3B Jeep Photos (Irish) | Glen Phelan - Dublin, Ireland |
References Available
Online
Reference | Source/Provider |
CJ-3B Jeep Infoformation & Photos |
CJ3Binfo.com |
Printed
Reference | Author |
Military Vehicles of the World | Christopher F. Foss |
Observer's Military Vehicles Directory from 1945, The | Bart H. Vanderveen |
U.S. Military Wheeled Vehicles | Fred W. Crismon |
Hobby Modeling
Kits and Accessories
Model Kit | Manufacturer | Scale | Other Information |
M606/CJ-3B Jeep Model Kit (F3047) | MMK | 1/35 | Multi-Media |
M606 RAAF Jeep Model Kit (F3061) | MMK | 1/35 | Multi-Media. Represents a Royal Australian Air Force M606/CJ-3B Jeep. |
Mitsubishi CJ3B-J4A Jeep Model Kit (OM35001) | Okuno | 1/35 | Injection Molded Plastic? |
Aftermarket Set | Manufacturer | Scale | Other Information |
Model Photos
Reference | Source/Provider |
Irish CJ-3B Jeep Model Photos (1/35 Converted) | "Mecanix" - Skellig Michael, Ireland |