10 Wild Facts About B.A. Baracus's 1983 GMC Vandura from The A-Team

The Iconic Vehicle

WEB And right at the top of that list is the 1983 GMC van also known as the GMC Vandura that featured in the 1983 American TV show The A-Team. WEB The A-Team was without a doubt the most action-packed 48 minutes of television the world has ever seen. For those who are unfamiliar, the A-Team is an American action-adventure television series that ran on NBC from January 23, 1983, to March 8, 1987, about former members of a United States Army Special Forces unit.

Fun Facts

WEB 10 Wild Facts About BAs 83 GMC Vandura - The A-Team - YouTube. The black and metallic gray GMC Vandura van used by the A-Team, with its characteristic red stripe, black and red turbine mag wheels, and...

1. The van was actually a GMC Vandura 2500.
2. The van was powered by a 5.7-liter V8 engine.
3. The van had a top speed of 100 mph.
4. The van was equipped with a four-wheel-drive system.
5. The van had a winch mounted on the front bumper.
6. The van was equipped with a .50-caliber machine gun mounted on the roof.
7. The van was used in numerous action sequences in the show.
8. The van was destroyed in the final episode of the show.
9. The van is now on display at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles.
10. The van is one of the most iconic vehicles in television history.