World’s Most Unique Military Vehicles

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    1. M60A1 Armored Vehicle-Launched Bridge (AVLB)


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    The M60A1 AVLB is used for launching and retrieving an 18 m scissors-type bridge. It is a combat support vehicle and has 3 major sections: the launcher, the hull, and the bridge. The launcher is mounted as an integral part of the chassis. The bridge is for tracked and wheeled vehicles.

    2. Trojan Armored Fighting Vehicle



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    The Trojan Armored Fighting Vehicle is a unique looking machines operated by the Royal Engineers of the British Army. It is a minefield breaching vehicle amongst other things. It was designed for mine-clearing purposes and can also carry behind it a rocket-propelled mine clearing system. It also carries a 7.62 machine gun for protection from airborne and ground threats. It can attain speed of 59 km/h or 37 mph.



     
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    3. EFA or Engin de Franchissement de l’Avant


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    This unique-looking vehicle is a field-deployable river crossing apparatus. Its name means forward crossing apparatus. It is used by combat engineers in the French Army. This multi-purpose can be used as a bridge or as a ferry.

    4. M3 Amphibious Rig


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    The unusual-looking M3 Amphibious Rig is a unique self-propelled amphibious bridging vehicle that can attain a maximum speed of 80 km/h on the road. It is used for the projection of tanks and vehicles across water obstacles. On the water, it can travel as fast as 14 km/h.

    5. M104 Wolverine Heavy Assault Bridge
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    This unique armored combat engineering vehicle called M104 Wolverine Heavy Assault Bridge is designed to provide deployable bridge capability for units engaged in military operations. It also features advanced communications equipment which is designed to keep it in contact with local field commanders.



     

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    6. Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC)


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    The peculiar-looking Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) is used as a landing craft by the US Navy to transport weapons systems, cargo, equipment and personnel assault elements of the Marine Air/Ground Task Force both from ship to shore and across the beach. This unique military vehicle is also used by the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force.

     

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    The EFV is a new military vehicle designed for deployment in 2015. This amphibious vehicle which is an armored personnel carrier will be used by US Marine Corps.


    8. Rhino Runner


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    Would you believe that the Rhino Runner is a bus? This armored bus was heavily used in Iraq as transport of civilian contractors and military personnel. It was also used extensively to transport prisoners who were involved in the Iraqi Special Tribunal.; Rhino Runner was also used by VIPs.

    9. M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System (M270 MLRS)

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    The M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System is a multiple rocket launcher has been seen in action in the Gulf War as well as in the Iraq War. Manufacturers have produced 1,300 M270 systems and more than 700,000 rockets. The M270 has been proven effective weapons system and practical.




     

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    10. PTS Plavayushij Transportyor – Srednyj

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    The PTS-M is an amphibious transport vehicle used by Soviet Union which was introduced in 1965. Aside from Russia, this Soviet tracked amphibious is also used by Egypt, Uruguay, Iraq and other nations. This military vessel also has a companion vehicle called the PKP, a boat-like amphibious two-wheeled trailer.


     

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    11. Armored CAT D9

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    The Armored CAT D9 from Israel is an armored bulldozer operated by Israel Defense Forces. This vehicle is nicknamed Doobi. Doobi is a Hebrew word which literally means ‘teddy bear’.

     
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    1. M60A1 Armored Vehicle-Launched Bridge (AVLB)


    375758733445_1.jpg


    The M60A1 AVLB is used for launching and retrieving an 18 m scissors-type bridge. It is a combat support vehicle and has 3 major sections: the launcher, the hull, and the bridge. The launcher is mounted as an integral part of the chassis. The bridge is for tracked and wheeled vehicles.
     

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    1. M60A1 Armored Vehicle-Launched Bridge (AVLB)




    2. Trojan Armored Fighting Vehicle



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    The Trojan Armored Fighting Vehicle is a unique looking machines operated by the Royal Engineers of the British Army. It is a minefield breaching vehicle amongst other things. It was designed for mine-clearing purposes and can also carry behind it a rocket-propelled mine clearing system. It also carries a 7.62 machine gun for protection from airborne and ground threats. It can attain speed of 59 km/h or 37 mph.




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