Deep wading or deep fording is a technique used by some heavy semi-amphibious vehicles to traverse water that is several metres deep - the vehicle drives...
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with air-breathing internal combustion engines, sometimes allow limited deep wading capability for river crossing or amphibious landing operations, particularly...
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equipment was located on the rear decking in a position originally used for deep-wading equipment. The Sd.Kfz. 268 used FuG 7 and FuG 5 radios with a two-metre...
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from searchlight cover, rigid flotation panels replaced by facility for deep wading, road speed 25 mph (40 km/h), range 250 miles (400 km), weight 51.5 long...
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vehicles, those with snow chains or snow tires, or those capable of deep wading or amphibious operation. Most disconnected settlements have local road...
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vehicle. Panzer III Ausf. M - Minor modifications of the ausf. L such as deep-wading exhaust and Schürzen side-armour panels. Panzer III Ausf. N - Infantry...
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amphibious assaults such as the D-day landings. No provision was made for deep wading, before the design went into production; as a result, the A30 could not...
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length is 10.29 m.[citation needed] 1963 - T-10M is equipped with OPVT deep-wading snorkel. 1967 - T-10M is supplied with APDS and HEAT ammunition. Object...
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Kontakt-5 is integrated into the design of the turret, hull, and Brod-M deep wading equipment. Like all of the previous T-80 models, the T-80U has full length...
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River Monsters episode "Vampires of the Deep". In 2016, while filming on a remote island near Australia, Wade and his crew stumbled upon a man who had...
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Island with armored support from a platoon of M3A5 Lees equipped with deep-wading kits belonging to the US Army's 193rd Tank Battalion. After British Commonwealth...
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For the Normandy landings, the British developed special and specific deep wading kits for Shermans I/II, III and V. US forces in the Pacific suffered...
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Amphibious vehicle (section Deep fording)
a crew escape path, but it can be stored on the tank. Some civilian deep wading vehicles achieve their capability by means of legs or stilts to raise...
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is displayed in India, at the Cavalry Tank Museum, Ahmednagar, India. Deep wading (driving a tank on the seabed using a snorkel) T-37A tank – World War...
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April 1942, Vauxhall stopped producing new tanks. Together with Broom & Wade (at High Wycombe) they started rebuilding earlier tanks; about 700 of the...
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Y-shaped exhaust outlet (an early variant-model of the Churchill) for deep-wading and amphibious operations which was used at the Dieppe Raid, along with...
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Leopard 2s, which can be fitted with deep wading kits to allow it to ford water obstacles up to 13 feet (4.0 meters) deep. The upgrade can be applied to both...
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capable of deep wading for river crossings and amphibious landing, the Bedford Giraffe was developed as insurance against the shallow wading kits under...
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role in close cooperation with infantry units, but in the Battle of France deep independent armoured penetrations were executed by the Germans, a technique...
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and 16 M1A1 Common). The M1A1 Common variant included adaptations for deep wading and improvements to increase commonality with the Army's Abrams. The...
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weapons, as well as air defence training facilities, FIBUA villages, deep wading points and bivouac sites. The troops of NATO member countries – Germany...
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various Leopard 1 models. One of them is equipped with equipment for deep wading. M46 Patton tank (1952) in the outdoor collection Belgian 1970s' Paracommando...
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this tank, similar to Soviet Model 1969, by adding exterior storage, a deep-wading kit and a snorkel. CW-34 is a Polish derivative of VT-34. WPT-34 (1960s)...
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amphibious use prior to Sea Lion's cancellation. The Tauchpanzer or deep-wading tank (also referred to as the U-Panzer or Unterwasser Panzer) was a standard...
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1967 – T-62 Obr.1960 with a slightly modified engine deck and an OPVT deep wading system T-62 Obr. 1972 – T-62 Obr.1967 with a DShK 1938/46 machine gun...
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Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 (1973), was a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in which the Court ruled that the Constitution of the United States...
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began clearing the deck and remained there until the water was waist deep, wading through it with outstretched arms waking up the men who were still asleep...
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by a strange animal while drinking in water only one metre (3 ft 3 in) deep. Wade theorised that the creature would have had to weigh 91–136 kilograms (200–300 lb)...
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as a telephone for infantry co-operation, waterproofing equipment for deep wading, a tank dozer, a flamethrowing tank called the Matilda Frog, and one...
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Regimental Combat Team landings on Omaha Beach. Company A was equipped with Deep Wading M4 Sherman tanks, while Companies B and C were equipped with the amphibious...
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