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[[Image:Flatbed-GTA3-front.jpg|thumb|right|300px|The Grand Theft Auto III rendition of the Flatbed (<small>[[:Image:Flatbed-GTA3-rear.jpg|Rear quarter view]]</small>).]]
[[Image:Flatbed-GTA3-front.jpg|thumb|right|300px|A Flatbed in GTA III.(<small>[[:Image:Flatbed-GTA3-rear.jpg|Rear quarter view]]</small>).]]


The '''Flatbed''' is a commonly recurring heavy truck first introduced in [[Grand Theft Auto: London, 1969]]. The second incarnation of the vehicle, debuting in [[Grand Theft Auto III]], would go on to repeatedly appear in following titles.
The '''Flatbed''' is a commonly recurring heavy truck first introduced in [[Grand Theft Auto: London, 1969]]. The second incarnation of the vehicle, debuting in [[Grand Theft Auto III]], would go on to repeatedly appear in following titles.
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The Flatbed in these games appears to be loosely based on the [[Wikipedia:M939 Truck|M939 "5-ton"]] truck, the only exception being the GTA Liberty City Stories version, which frontal fascia has been modified to appear more similar to the [[Linerunner]].
The Flatbed in these games appears to be loosely based on the [[Wikipedia:M939 Truck|M939 "5-ton"]] truck, the only exception being the GTA Liberty City Stories version, which frontal fascia has been modified to appear more similar to the [[Linerunner]].


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Flatbed-GTA3-front.jpg|GTA III (<small>[[:Image:Flatbed-GTA3-rear.jpg|Rear quarter view]]</small>).
Flatbed-GTAVC-front.jpg|GTA Vice City, loaded with pipes (<small>[[:Image:Flatbed-GTAVC-rear.jpg|Rear quarter view, with wooden crates]]</small>).
Flatbed-GTAVC-front.jpg|GTA Vice City, loaded with pipes (<small>[[:Image:Flatbed-GTAVC-rear.jpg|Rear quarter view, with wooden crates]]</small>).
Flatbed-GTASA-front.jpg|GTA San Andreas, loaded with wooden crates (<small>[[:Image:Flatbed-GTASA-rear.jpg|Rear quarter view]]</small>).
Flatbed-GTASA-front.jpg|GTA San Andreas, loaded with wooden crates (<small>[[:Image:Flatbed-GTASA-rear.jpg|Rear quarter view]]</small>).
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Flatbed-GTAVCS-front.jpg|GTA Vice City Stories (<small>[[:Image:Flatbed-GTAVCS-rear.jpg|Rear quarter view, with wooden crates]]</small>).
Flatbed-GTAVCS-front.jpg|GTA Vice City Stories (<small>[[:Image:Flatbed-GTAVCS-rear.jpg|Rear quarter view, with wooden crates]]</small>).
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==== GTA IV — GTA Chinatown Wars ====
==== GTA IV — GTA Chinatown Wars ====
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The Flatbed in GTA Chinatown Wars is given a more generic appearance, and is consistently depicted as a flatbed truck.
The Flatbed in GTA Chinatown Wars is given a more generic appearance, and is consistently depicted as a flatbed truck.


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|<gallery width="auto" perrow="6" style="font-size:95%; padding:0;">
Flatbed-GTA4-container-front.jpg|GTA IV, loaded with a shipping container.
Flatbed-GTA4-container-front.jpg|GTA IV, loaded with a shipping container.
Flatbed-GTA4-crane-side.jpg|GTA IV, with a mounted crane.
Flatbed-GTA4-crane-side.jpg|GTA IV, with a mounted crane.
Flatbed-GTACW.png|GTA Chinatown Wars.
Flatbed-GTACW.png|GTA Chinatown Wars.
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</center>
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=== Performance ===
=== Performance ===
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