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Armour


according to

 British Sources

according to

 Russian Sources

 BRITISH AID 1sentlostarrived19411942194319441945total
B.I.T. Mk.II Matilda1.084145626147918
Matilda III 113 113
Matilda IV 915221694
Matilda IV CS15631126
 
B.I.T. Mk.III Valentine2.394
Valentine II 16125136
Valentine III 346 346
Valentine IV .52071.559
Valentine V 340113227
Valentine IX 83618818
Valentine X 74866
Valentine Bridgelayer25 25
B.I.T. Mk.IV Churchill30184179263
Churchill II 451926
Churchill III 15124127
Churchill IV 105 105
Cromwell6 6
Tetrarch  20 20
Universal Carriers 1.212
 CANADIAN AIDsentlostarrived
Valentine  VII13881801208
Universal Carriers 1.348
sentlostarrived19411942194319441945total
Total Valentine  + 3782320346221695917763813332
Total Univ. Carrier  + 25602242336330903408351162008

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according to

 U.S. Sources

according to

 Russian Sources

 AMERICAN AID 2sentlostarrived19411942194319441945total
M3/M3A1 Light Tank
»Stuart«
 
1.6769772551232
M5 »Stuart«5
M24 »Chaffee«2
Total Light Tanks 216824431239
M3 Medium Tank
»Lee«
 
1.386812164976
M4A2 Medium Tank
»Sherman«
(75mm)
 
2.007
M4A2 Medium Tank
»Sherman«
(76mm)
 
2.095
Total M4A2 241023646923458143664
Total Medium Tanks 253744174957
M261
M31B2 ARV 1154186127
M15A1 MGMC SPG AA 100100100
M17 MGMC SPG AA 1.00010001000
T48 SPG »SU-57«  via 650241409650
M18 Tank Destroyer5
M10 3in GMC TD 525252
M2 Halftrack 342
M3 Halftrack2
M5 Halftrack 421
M9 Halftrack413
Total Halftracks 211585411041200
Universal Carrier T1696
M3A1 Scout Car 3.340228311226160819542113034
LVT5
1 D.R.A.C. Libraryreport, via Mr. Chris Shilito
   October 1,1941 to June 30,1944
3 Kolomiets / Moshchanskiy, »Tanki Lend-Liza«
2 US Department of State, "Report on War Aid".
   Exports from June 22,1941 to September 20,1945

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Softskins


Types and Totals

aid only
According to US Department of State, "Report on War Aid".
Exports from June 22,1941 to September 20,1945
ItemLend-Lease
exports
Total
exports1
ArrivedLost
en route
Diverted2en route per
Sep 20,1945
Trucks¾ ton25,24025,24024,564785980
 1½ ton153,415159,494148,6646,6601,8262344
 2½ ton190,952193,603182,9384,3001,1305235
 2½ ton amphibious589589586300
 5 ton and over8528588140044
 special purpose2,7922,7922,784800
Truck tractors w/o trailer1,9411,9601,9386016
Trucks Subtotal375,781384,536362,28811,0553,5547,639
Jeeps¼ ton 4x447,99348,99343,7283,6571,378230
 amphibious3,5103,5103,510000
Trucks & Jeeps Subtotal427,284437,039409,52614,7124,932230
Ordnance
service vehicles
Field Repair trucks1,5431,5431,534900
 Tank recovery units130130130000
 Tank transporters6556556292600
Motor Vehicles Total429,612439,367411,81914,7474,9327,869
Motorcycles35,17035,17032,2001,870110
Track-laying tractors8,0718,0747,570253110

1 Difference to LL exports due to Soviet purchases prior to LL.
2 Diverted to another LL recipient.

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aid only
According to US War Department, Army Service Forces
»Statistical Review World War II, Quantities of Lend-Lease Shipments through 31 December 1945«
Procuring AgencyItem GroupQuantity
Ordnance DepartmentTrucks (excluding Jeeps)383,588
Jeeps53,066
Quartermaster CorpsFork Lift and Warehouse Trucks920
Corps of EngineersCranes and Shovels823
Tractors (all types)8,999

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aid only
According to US War Department, "Quantities of Lend-Lease Shipments World War II".
dated Dec 31,1946
Motor Transport Vehicles »furnished« under Lend-Lease and Defense Aid for the Soviet Union,
procured by the Ordnance Department, unless noticed otherwise.
Trucksown remarks

¼-ton
¼-ton, 4x4, Command (Jeep)49,250Bantam BRC40, Willys MA,MB, Ford GPW
¼-ton, 4x4, Amphibian3,520Ford GPA
Subtotal:52,770

¾-ton
¾-ton, 4x4, Carryall300WC53
¾-ton, 4x4, Weapons Carrier, w & wo/winch24,902WC51,52
Subtotal:25,202

1½-ton
1½-ton, 4x2, Stake and Platform3,096Chevrolet, Dodge
1½-ton, 4x2, Cargo87,452~2/3 of them Ford [2]G8T
Subtotal:90,548
1½-ton, 4x4, Cargo, w & wo/winch60,475Chevrolet G-7x07
1½-ton, 4x4, Chassis, wo/winch20
1½-ton, 6x6, Cargo, w & wo/winch10
Subtotal:60,505

2½-ton Cargo
2½-ton, 6x4, Cargo, w & wo/winch79,715Total US6x4 production:109,946
Body for Truck, 2½-ton, 6x4, Cargo1,308
Subtotal:81,023
2½-ton, 6x6, Cargo, w & wo/winch, Studebaker104,485Total US6x6 production: 105,917
2½-ton, 6x6, Cargo, swb, w & wo/winch5,992IHC M-5-6x6, GMC CCKW-352
2½-ton, 6x6, Cargo, Chassis5,975GMC CCKW-352, CCKW-353(?), Studebaker US6 "U9"
Subtotal:116,452

2½-ton Tractor
2½-ton, 6x4, Tractor1,8281,828Studebaker US6 "U6" swb w/winch

2½-ton Amphibian
2½-ton, 6x6, Amphibian723723DUKW

Special Purpose
1½-ton, Snow Plow, V-Blade200procured by the Corps of Engineers
2½-ton, 6x6, Automotive Repair, Load A, M8 Series90All on chassis Studebaker US6
According to Major Jordan, Diaries,
504 out of these were delivered in 1945
2½-ton, 6x6, Automotive Repair, Load B, M8 Series95
2½-ton, 6x6, Electrical Repair, M18 Series171
2½-ton, 6x6, Machine Shop, Load A, M16 Series187
2½-ton, 6x6, Machine Shop, Load B, M16 Series35
2½-ton, 6x6, Signal Corps Repair, M31100
2½-ton, 6x6, Small Arms Repair (Standard), M7 Series94
2½-ton, 6x6, Spare Parts, Load A80
2½-ton, 6x6, Tool and Bench39
2½-ton, 6x6, Welding, M12 Series131
2½-ton, 6x6, Tank, Gas, 750 gal426Studebaker US6 "U5"
2½-ton, 6x6, Dump494Studebaker US6 "U10"-"U13"
2½-ton, 6x6, Cargo, 15 ft Body2
4-ton, Snow Plow, Rotary Straight Blade9procured by the Corps of Engineers
5-6-ton, Snow Plow, Rotary GED13procured by the Corps of Engineers
6-ton, Snow Plow, Rotary GED30procured by the Corps of Engineers
Crane, Baker-Raulang Elec.15procured by the Quartermaster Corps
Truck, Forklift 4,000 Lb. Elec.43procured by the Quartermaster Corps
Truck, Forklift 6,000 Lb. Elec.75procured by the Quartermaster Corps
Truck, Forklift 6,000 Lb. Gasoline10procured by the Quartermaster Corps
Truck, Forklift 15,000 Lb.29procured by the Quartermaster Corps
Truck, Platform 4,000 Lb.Elec.355procured by the Quartermaster Corps
Truck, Platform 6,000 Lb.Elec.202procured by the Quartermaster Corps
Truck, Platform 10,000 Lb.Elec.46procured by the Quartermaster Corps
Truck, Platform 20,000 Lb.Elec.13procured by the Quartermaster Corps
Subtotal:2,984

Heavy, over 2½-ton
4-ton, 6x6, Dump, w/winch20Diamond T 972
5-ton, 4x2, Dump1,243International KR-11
5-ton, 4x4, Tractor, Ponton, 2DT 163½ wheelbase42Autocar U-8144T
5-6-ton, 4x4, Prime Mover, FWD-SU90FWD SU-COE
7½-ton, 6x6, Prime Mover, w/winch14Mack NO or Reo 29XS
10-ton, 6x4, General Service Load Carrier, w/winch757Mack NR
Wrecking, Heavy, M1101Ward LaFrance 1000, Kenworth 570
12-ton, 6x4, M20, for Trailer, 45-ton, Tank Transporter, M19471Diamond T-980
20-ton, 6x4, Tank Transporter234Reo 28XS [=Federal 604]
Subtotal:2,972

TOTAL435,007

Track-laying Tractors, Crawler typeown remarks

procured by the Corps of Engineers
Heavy, M1, Prime Mover, Class 2
Allis-Chalmers, HD10W413Source: handwritten note of unknown origine
Caterpillar D7243Source: handwritten note of unknown origine
International TD18494Source: handwritten note of unknown origine
Others1,082
Subtotal:2,232

Medium Heavy, Prime Mover, Class 3
Allis-Chalmers, HD7W2,106Source: handwritten note of unknown origine
Caterpillar D6296Source: handwritten note of unknown origine
International TD14246Source: handwritten note of unknown origine
Others2,393
Subtotal:5,041

Others
Tractor, Crawler type, Class 2836
Tractor, Crawler type, Class 310
Tractor, Crawler type, Class 4157
Tractor, Elec.Light Duty, 2,000 & 2,500 Lbs.115procured by the Quartermaster Corps
Subtotal:1,118

Cranes and Shovels
Crawler type, Class I17
Crawler type, Class II27
Crawler type, Class III405
Crawler type, Class IV62
Crawler type, Class V43
Crawler type, Class VI6
Subtotal:560

TOTAL8,951


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Truck Totals and Periods

aid only
According to Jones, "The Roads to Russia" , unless noted otherwise.
Note: All deliveries after May 12,1945 based on post-Lend-Lease Milepost Agreement to build up Siberian stockpiles for Soviet attack on Japan.

 Cumulative total
arrived until...in pcs.Jones' (or other's) remarks
(in quotes)
in long tonsJones' remarks
(in quotes)
Sep 30, 1941
1st Protocol
  1,764"vehicles"
Nov 30, 1941little over
1,0004
Dec 31, 19411,5061"8,300 sent"1
June 30, 1942
End 1st Protocol
36,865"trucks delivered"
("out of 71,534 available")
241,628
161,316
"trucks & vehicles"
"trucks and motocycles"5
Sep 30, 194237,7792"6,823 jeeps before S'grad"
"24,500 foreign trucks and jeeps
in Red Army in fall of 1942"6
Dec 31, 194280,5061
June 30, 1943
End 2nd Protocol
148,286"incl. Motocycles" (!)743,935
542,799
"trucks & vehicles"
"trucks and motocycles"5
July 31, 1943120,330"Motor vehicles w/o tanks,
23,115 in transit"
Dec 31, 1943173,0001"incl. 20,000 jeeps"3
Apr 30, 1944210,0002
June 30, 1944
End 3rd Protocol
236,383"trucks only, 302,961
incl. Jeeps and Motocycles"
"144,000 motor vehicles
from Jan-Jul 1944"1
1,575,352
1,158,070
"trucks & vehicles"
"trucks and motocycles"5
Dec 31, 1944
May 12, 1945
End 4th Protocol
and Lend-Lease
"11,500 trucks (!) per month
average for last year"
2,298,054
1,815,281
"trucks & vehicles"
"trucks and motocycles"5
May 13, 1945
Milepost agreement
"46,140 vehicles
stockpiled in Far East
(42,599 Trucks)"
June 30, 1945
Sep 2, 1945
VJ day, end of WW2
2,564,745"trucks & vehicles"
Sep 20, 19452,565,730"trucks & vehicles"
Total416,769"Trucks and Jeeps"2,565,730"trucks & other vehicles"

1 According to van Tuyll
2 According to Kashcheyev, Reminskiy
3 According to Bart Vanderveen
4 According to Edward R. Stettinius
5 According to Kharlamov
6 According to Suprun


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aid only
Including  Canadian deliveries
According to Beaumont, "Comrades in Arms", unless noted otherwise.

1 According to van Tuyll
2 According to Canadian Mutual Aid Board
3 According to Myatiyev/Orolov
4 According to Suprun
5 According to Vanderveen, Kaleidoscope
6 According to »Statement of Shipments of Protocol and Non-Protocol War Office Stores to U.S.S.R during the Period of the
   First, Second and Third Protocol (01.10.1941-30.06.1944)
, via Mr. Bob Mackenzie and PRO WO 193/669, via Mr. Karl Brandel, Austria


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  Total Allied aid

Vehicles and Motorcycles delivered...
...underAmount in long tonsAmount in pieces
1st Protocol161,316("Trucks and Jeeps")
45,209 from US
3,001 from UK
2nd Protocol381,483
3rd Protocol615,271
4th Protocol657,211
According to Kashcheyev, Reminskiy

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Truck Totals and Routes

According to V.F.Vorsin
Note : The follwoing numbers are the numbers received, i.e. the number shipped minus losses and divertions.
1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 Total
Northern ports 0.4 17.0 8.3 33.6 12.8 72.1
Iran   10.1 58.9 92.6 19.4 181.0
Far Eastern ports   5.4 27.9 13.4 12.8 59.5
Totals 0.4 32.5 95.1 139.6 45.0 312.6

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Makes and Periods

According to V.F.Vorsin
Note : The follwoing numbers are the numbers received, i.e. the number shipped minus losses and divertions.
Typereceived by year
 4142434445total
Towing Vehicles
Studebaker 3,80034,80056,40019,200114,500
GM 1,4004,900400 6,700
International 9001,8001003003,100
Chevrolet 2,70013,10025,1006,80047,700
Ford 400500 1001,000
Dodge ¾  4,30010,7004,60019,600
Trucks
Ford-6 7,60018,60029,0005,80061,000
Dodge 1½ ton 8,0001,500100 9,600
Dodge 3 ton  1,400300 1,700
Bedford 1,100   1,100
Ford Marmon200300   500
Austin200300   500
Light Vehicles
Willys 5,40013,90014,3006,20039,800
Bantam 500100  600
Chevrolet    200200
Special Auto
Dodge Staff Car   100100200
Ford Amphibian   1,9003002,200
GM Amphibian    300300
Trailer   600200800
Mack Diesel    900900
other  200300 500
TOTAL received
 4142434445total
Totals40032,50095,100139,60045,000312,600
Motorcyclessingle11,642
w/sidecar18,048
total29,690
Motorcycle numbers according to : "Offensive Weapons, 05-2005 - Motorcycles At War"  

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