Trailer Queen

Land Rover’s military Lightweight celebrates its 50th birthday this year. Louise Limb talks to one owner from Cornwall’s MVT

Retuning the Lightweight to its military specification, Keith had to remove many civilian additions and retain much chequerplate but the canvas tilt and wheels were still standard when it arrived

‘2018 marks the 50th anniversary of the military Lightweight, or ‘Half-Ton’, going into volume production’

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