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The D9 is a series of heavy tracked-type tractors, carried on continuous tracks and usually used as bulldozers. The series began in 1954 with a prototype tractor called the D9X. Ten D9X prototype models were built in 1954. In 1955, the 286 hp (213 kW) D9 was introduced to compete against the more powerful Euclid TC-12.
An IDF Caterpillar D9: a Caterpillar D9R bulldozer with Israeli armour used by the Israel Defense Forces. The armoured bulldozer is a basic tool of combat engineering.These combat engineering vehicles combine the earth moving capabilities of the bulldozer with armour which protects the vehicle and its operator in or near combat.
This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. An Israeli armored Caterpillar D9R bulldozer. Its armor allows it to work under heavy fire. The IDF Caterpillar D9 — nicknamed Doobi — is a Caterpillar D9 armored bulldozer used by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). It is supplied by Caterpillar Inc. and modified by the Israel Defense Forces ...
The cost of a new Cat D9 bulldozer is at least $900,000 (£739,624) but extensive “slat armour” editions and offensive capabilities mean the vehicle’s total cost likely exceeds £1 million.
Caterpillar D9, a 1954 large bulldozer/track-type tractor IDF Caterpillar D9, an armored bulldozer; Denza D9, a minivan by BYD Auto; Donavia, IATA code D9, a former subsidiary of Aeroflot; D9 road (Croatia), a state road in Croatia; HMS D9, a 1912 British E class submarine; HMS Imperial, a 1936 British Royal Navy I-class destroyer
Googling "caterpillar bulldozer" brings up Wikipeida's "Caterpillar D9", which talks about the controversy, then "Caterpillar", then two websites condemning the company for the Israel thing. Googling "caterpillar bulldozer Israel criticized" brings up numerous US mainstream media reports on the issue.
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Data from Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1956–57 General characteristics Crew: 1 Length: 5.45 m (17 ft 11 in) Wingspan: 7.00 m (23 ft 0 in) Wing area: 9.0 m 2 (97 sq ft) Empty weight: 162 kg (357 lb) Gross weight: 272 kg (600 lb) Powerplant: 1 × Volkswagen 4-cylinder air cooled horizontally-opposed piston engine, 19 kW (26 hp) Propellers: 2-bladed fixed-pitch propeller Performance Maximum ...