The History of the Heroic Humvee and its Storied Legacy
In the heart of a raging battle, amidst the chaos of war, a lone Humvee emerges as a beacon of hope for American soldiers pinned down by...
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Embrace authenticity
Yank Tank Rentals offers military truck hire for your studio motion picture, web-series, indie film, photographic gigs, corporate/government events, exhibits, and the defence industries.
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Door to door Humvee transportation service anywhere in Australia (Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, Darwin) or direct to Screen Queensland or Village Roadshow (Gold Coast).
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All our military trucks can be configured, camouflaged, or wrapped to meet your TV/film specifications.
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Choose from dozens of accessories to outfit your perfect humvee - Military SINCGAR radio display, ammo cans, jerry cans, antennas, tyre carriers, plus more.
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Rent a United States military Humvee (HMMWV, hummer), Mercedes G-wagon, or Land Rover for the day, the week, or longer.
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Surplus supply of Humvee parts provided online; LED headlights, brackets, strikers, doors, windshields, shackles, etc.
Our Trucks
Introducing the Humvee (HMMWV)
A legendary, all-purpose military vehicle that effortlessly tackles action-packed movie scenes and real-life missions with unparalleled precision. From treacherous battlefields to glamorous Hollywood sets, this battle-tested behemoth commands attention with its cutting-edge technology, superior off-road capabilities, and an unyielding commitment to protecting troops. Renowned for its ruggedness, the Humvee stands tall as the ultimate symbol of versatility, engineered to conquer any challenge and leave a lasting impression on every mission it undertakes.
Showroom - Bring Your Vision to Life
Elevate your next film with our military vehicles, crafting memorable rides through a range of accessories and battle variants.
Lights, Camera, Humvee!
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Defensive Soldiers mounting a 50 cal machine gun in a 4 door humvee
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Communications or officer's humvee
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fully armored humvee with ballistic glass
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Defensive Soldiers mounting a 50 cal machine gun in a 4 door humvee
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Black Hawk Down - Remember this Scene?
Ridley Scott's Black Hawk Down extensively features military vehicles, sparing no expense for live action, explosions, crash sites, and, notably, the US Military Humvee. The iconic 'Get on that 50' scene showcases numerous humvees navigating a narrow street, flanked by aggressive well-armed guerrilla fighters. These early humvees lacked armor and turret shielding, leaving soldiers vulnerable to small arms fire. Originally not meant for direct combat engagements, the humvee was designed for operations behind enemy lines. However, its ability to withstand challenges proved its mettle, leading to its transformation into a formidable force over time.
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HumBlog
Humvee Blog- Explore insights and experiences shared by fellow Australian Humvee owners. Acquire knowledge and connect with the Humvee community.
Stress-Free Experience
Skilled Technicians Available: Our Humvee hires can include a driver/extra, training, and full on-set support for mechanical or electrical issues. We've got you covered so you can focus on filmmaking.
Operation 90/90
Youth Sponsorship - 90 Projects in 90 Days: Submit your best project and shoot date. Choose the perfect Humvee for your scene. Captivate us, secure availability, and we'll cover the rental fee in support. Open to university students, indie filmmakers, and high school.
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Transportation Anywhere
Local & Long Haul Transport: From local drop-offs to nationwide moves, Yank Tank delivers. Our Brisbane-based facility ensures quick & affordable vehicle transportation across the country (Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, Cairns, Adelaide, Darwin).
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