Mercedes G270 IFAV: The USMC Air-Droppable G-Wagon

The 2005 Mercedes G270 IFAV is a rare 461 chassis military G-Wagon once used by the USMC—and yes, it’s air-droppable. Powered by the OM612 common rail diesel and equipped with dual 24V systems, NATO slave plugs, and a fold-down windshield, this is a rugged deployment vehicle turned civilian build platform. Here’s what makes it so unique—and surprisingly livable.