WW II WC-7 Truck on the ALCAN Highway in 1942

WW II WC-7 Truck on the ALCAN Highway in 1942

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This photo shows a Dodge WC-7 1/2 ton Command Car on the ALCAN (Alaska-Canada) Highway in 1942, one of the first U.S. Army vehicles to travel the partially finished highway.

See also WC-10 on Scenic Stretch of Alcan Highway and the WW II Jeep on the ALCAN Highway.

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