FMC LVT-3 Bushmaster

FMC LVT-3 Bushmaster in End of Empire, Documentary, 1985 IMDB Ep. 8

Class: Others, Military armored vehicle — Model origin: US

FMC LVT-3 Bushmaster

[*] Background vehicle 

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Robi DE

2015-03-17 11:21

Location: Egypt

mike962 DE

2015-03-30 22:40

LVT-3
Link to "www.wardrawings.be"

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landing_Vehicle_Tracked

mike962 DE

2015-03-31 18:55

another reference pic
http://i342.photobucket.com/albums/o431/Cowboy31a/lvt3.jpg
Link to "www.jedsite.info"

-- Last edit: 2015-03-31 18:56:39

mike962 DE

2015-03-31 19:00

seems it was called LVT-3 Bushmaster
Link to "moderndrawings.jexiste.be"
http://www.tanks-encyclopedia.com/ww2/US/LVT/LVT3/LVT-3_bushmaster.png


Developed by the Borg Warner Corporation as their Model B in April 1943. To allow for rear loading, the engines were moved to the sponsons and a ramp installed in the rear. Some received armor kits. First used in Okinawa in April 1945. 2,964 units produced.

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