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Scammell Pioneer

Scammell Pioneer

The item riding in the column, usually preserved at Bastogne Barracks, is one of the vehicles actually used by the Piron Brigade!

Scammel Pioneer

This British recovery vehicle, produced in 1,975 units, is particularly known for its robustness. Belgian units under English command use it, and the Piron Brigade receives several examples as well. These Scammells remain in service in the Belgian army after 1945.

Length: 6.3 m | Width: 2.6 m | Height: 3.2 m | Combat mass: 9 tonnes