16.12.2015
Story of the exhibit
Former tipper of the Järva-Jaani collective farm; after the collective farms were reorganised, Paistevälja Ltd became its new owner.
About the model
The tipper version of the GAZ-53A truck with a 4-tonne payload, converted into a tipper at the Saransk tipper plant (SAZ).
Manufacturer
Gorky Automobile Plant
Горьковский автомобильный завод · Russian SFSR, USSR
The decision to build the Gorky Automobile Plant near Nizhny Novgorod was taken by the Supreme Council of the National Economy on 4 March 1929; construction began on 2 May 1930, and in January 1932 production of the GAZ-A car and GAZ-AA truck began there, based on Ford-A and Ford-AA drawings.
Read the manufacturer historyWant to see it in person?Old Tech Park is open 24/7. Ticket €7. · Lai tn 1, Järva-Jaani
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