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During World War II, the Germans used these captured half-tracks extensively under the name leichter Zugkraftwagen 37 U304(f) to tow various anti-tank guns. [9] With German half-tracks in short supply, Major Alfred Becker of the 21. Panzerdivision (which in 1944 was stationed near Caen in Normandy) suggested converting captured French vehicles.
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Linn tractors were used to haul freight beyond the ends of the rail lines on some Canadian power projects. [3] When the concept of rural snow plowing became accepted around 1920, Linn was one of the pioneers, with a v-plow and adjusting leveling wing design that was unmatched until better pneumatic tires, four-wheel-drive trucks and better highways appeared in the mid-1930s to plow highways on ...
The internal combustion log haulers (called Lombard tractors) were less powerful than the steam log haulers; and resembled a stake body truck on a skis and tracks chassis. The steam-powered haulers are thought to have been used as late as 1929. [9] At least ten of the Lombard tractors were preserved at Churchill Depot as recently as the 1960s. [10]
Pages in category "Half-tracks" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. ... Kégresse track; L. Linn tractor; Lombard Steam Log Hauler; O. OT-810 ...
Unlike most of the other German half-tracks, the Sd.Kfz. 8 was mostly used as a tractor for heavy artillery pieces and was generally not modified for other roles (apart from the few anti-tank conversions mentioned above). [18] The intended towed guns were the 15 cm Kanone 16; the 15 cm Kanone 18; the 10.5 cm FlaK 38, and the 21 cm Mörser 16. [19]
Half-tracks (3 C, 6 P) R. Tracked robots (15 P) S. Snowmobiles (3 C, 28 P) T. Tracked amphibious vehicles (1 C, 19 P) ... Type 60 tracked tractor; V. Vickers Medium ...
It can be fitted to a conventional car or truck to turn it into a half-track, suitable for use over rough or soft ground. Conventional front wheels and steering are used, although skis may also be fitted. A snowmobile is a smaller ski-only type. "Russo-Balt" "C24-30" from the garage of Tsar Nicholas II with Kégresse track. Adolphe Kégresse ...