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Iraqi EE-9 Cascavel armoured car hit by Coalition tank fire in February 1991. Coalition aircraft inbound during Operation Desert Shield.. List of Gulf War Military Equipment is a summary of the various military weapons and vehicles used by the different nations during the Gulf War of 1990–1991.
The Highway of Death ( Arabic: طريق الموت ṭarīq al-mawt) is a six-lane highway between Kuwait and Iraq, officially known as Highway 80. It runs from Kuwait City to the border town of Safwan in Iraq and then on to the Iraqi city of Basra. The road was used by Iraqi armored divisions for the 1990 invasion of Kuwait.
Historical, Vintage, and Classical Cars Museum. Main building of the Historical, vintage, and classic cars museum. 1904 Minerva Type A motor car in the museum. The Historical, Vintage, and Classical Cars Museum is located in Kuwait 's Shuwaikh Industrial Area, near the intersection of road 80 and road 55.
Official state car. An official state car is a automobile used by a government to transport its head of state or head of government in an official capacity, which may also be used occasionally to transport other members of the government or visiting dignitaries from other countries. A few countries bring their own official state car for state ...
Armoured fighting vehicles produced in Slovakia. Aligator 4x4 - first generation multi-purpose armored car. Aligator 4x4 Master - upgraded prototype of first generation armored car. Aligator 4x4 Master II - second generation multi-purpose armored car. Tatrapan 6x6 - armored truck (with armored personnel carrier variant), derived from Tatra 815 ...
Vehicle types; Type Plate Size and Design Text Code Private 33.5 x 15.5 cm Black on White دولة الكويت (Dawlat al-Kuwayt) State of Kuwait: 1 - 89 52.0 x 11.0 cm Black on White 33.5 x 8.5 cm Black on White Motorcycle 15.5 x 15.5 cm Black on White دولة الكويت / دراجة (Dawlat al-Kuwayt / Darajja) State of Kuwait ...
Road transport. As a nation with one car per 2.25 people, [3] Kuwait relies heavily on its road network for transportation. The total length of paved and unpaved roads was 6,524 km in 2009. [4] Traffic congestion is common throughout the day, particularly in Kuwait City. [5] The country's public transport network consists entirely of bus routes.
60 miles per hour (97 km/h) [ 1] The Desert Patrol Vehicle (DPV), formerly called the Fast Attack Vehicle (FAV), is a Chenowth high-speed, lightly armored sandrail -like vehicle first used in combat during the Gulf War in 1991. [ 2] Due to their dash speed and off-road mobility, the DPVs were used extensively during Operation Desert Storm.