The Ford-Marmon-Herrington Half-Ton truck was a wartime adaptation of Ford’s commercial ½-ton chassis, converted by Marmon-Herrington for military and colonial use. These trucks featured all-wheel drive systems developed by Marmon-Herrington, enhancing their off-road capability for operations in remote and rugged environments.

Primarily built for the Netherlands East Indies, the LD6-4 was intended as a light anti-aircraft/light anti-tank gun truck, tasked with protecting emergency landing fields, fuel depots, and ammunition dumps. It was fitted with stabilising jacks.

Offering mobile air defence against low-flying aircraft. Though not a dedicated AA platform, its versatility and availability made it a practical solution during the Japanese advance in the Pacific.

Due to the fall of the Dutch East Indies in early 1942, many of these trucks were diverted to Australia, where they continued service in various roles. Their robust design, reliable drivetrain, and adaptability made them valuable assets in both military and post-war civilian applications.

Another MarDav miniatures model.