FMC LVT-4 Water Buffalo

FMC LVT-4 in Suez in Perspective, Short Movie, 1957

Class: Others, Tracked vehicle — Model origin:

00:08:01 Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene

Author	Message
dsl ◊ 2017-01-26 23:47	A few of them in Port Said
PeteP ◊ 2017-01-26 23:54	LVT-4 Water Buffalo
VinniethePanda ◊ 2017-01-26 23:58	LVT-4 Buffalo amphibious assault vehicle.
dsl ◊ 2017-01-27 00:07	Make?? Can't find any others in our collection.
Jale ◊ 2017-01-27 00:58	"More than 8300 were produced from December 1943 until the end of the war, by the Food Machinery Corp at Lakeland, Florida, Riverside & San Jose, California, Graham-Paige Motor Corp. in Detroit, Michigan and St Louis Car Co. at St Louis, Missouri." --> http://www.tanks-encyclopedia.com/ww2/US/LVT-4_Water_Buffalo.php
dsl ◊ 2017-01-27 01:10	I would enjoy entering "Food Machinery Corp" as a new make .....
dsl ◊ 2017-01-27 01:18	... but sadly I can't. Just plain FMC.
VinniethePanda ◊ 2019-02-22 01:04	Some British LVT(2) and LVT(4) ‘Buffaloes’ were fitted with the fearsome Polsten 20mm cannon, mounted towards the front of the vehicle. British Buffaloes were used in Northern Italy and were issued to the 79th Armoured Division in Northwest Europe where they played an important role in the crossing of the Rhine (1945) and in the operations to open the port of Antwerp to Allied shipping (1944).