Outer Zone Overnight(TM) currently owns one project vehicle.
O.Z.O. U.A.V. 2:
The O.Z.O. U.A.V. / B.O.S.V. is a 1987 Ford EconoLine e-350 dually box truck ambulance with a 460 motor that has been re-purposed to support the organization on sustained outings. This is an organization event support vehicle. It is not an O.Z.O. scout vehicle, nor is it intended as a primary bug out vehicle, but rather as an additional support vehicle. Outer Zone members can meet up with the vehicle at a location, or the vehicle can meet up with them at a later time. It is intended to be a mobile “base” of operations when circumstances take members deep into the Zone. Communications and O.P. inside (lower deck) and L.P. platform topside. The vehicle provides ample storage for temporary and semi permanent shelter, water and food storage. Tow bar mounts provide for additional fuel and water storage. The roof space will, in time, have a heavy duty platform rack installed for additional cargo and to support rooftop L.P. shelter options. O.Z.O. has many plans for the continual upgrade of this unit.
- Motor: 460 standard fuel
- Crew capacity: 6 seated, 9 standing
- Dual battery, land line tether capable, industrial inverter and chargers.
- Load-out contents: CLASSIFIED.
O.Z.O. U.A.V. Support Squad
The U.A.V. is a work in progress. It is an organization maintained vehicle, and has had over two dozen hands involved in getting it to its current state. Members who wish to contribute volunteer time to the restoration, alteration and upkeep of the vehicle are welcome to. Volunteer hours are logged, and preference in transport is given to those with logged hours.
Skills Needed:
- Auto electrical experts
- Radio experts
- Professional welders/fabricators and metal donations
Materials Needed:
- 2 meter and 10 meter radio equipment
- Solar panels
- Winch
- P.A. system & all weather speakers
- Auto Safes (D.O.J. approved)
- Alarm System (motion/shock and door)
- Backup camera and monitor
- security camera system
- 2 and 10 meter antennae
- Jerry can holders
- High lift jack
- ladder
- folding table(s)
- shade canopy
The organization has invested over $7,000 into this vehicle, and hundreds of hours of operative labor. Your contributions of time and materials are appreciated. Throwing us money for fuel and insurance is much appreciated as well.
Arizona Sister U.A.V.
Arizona Sector Sister Vehicle:
“L & L” of the O.Z.O. Arizona Sector have a similar vehicle for their purposes, which was the inspiration for the organization purchase of U.A.V. 2. in California. This vehicle has been seen at various events in California and Arizona.
1 OZO 1
The primary scout vehicle is 1OZO1, aka Nameless. She is a black 2000 Ford f-150 4×4 with a 9 inch lift, tow package, CB and ham, extended tool box and a load out of essentials for any scout or rescue and recovery operation.
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