amphibious truck

Similar design features were used in the larger and more successful DUKW amphibious truck.

This amphibious truck boat (which Gibbs' calls an Amphitruck) is constantly in four wheel drive, and can travel at typical highway speeds on land.

The Portland tree surgeon has a 1944 DUKW amphibious truck that looms more than eight feet above the highway.

Toyota Amphibious Truck "Su-Ki"

With more than 20.000 units produced, the DUKW was the most successful amphibious truck of World War II.

Su-Ki is the two tonner amphibious truck developed by the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA).

There, transferring her ammunition into amphibious trucks (DUKW's), Woodford at long last discharged her dangerous cargo.

Hundreds of thousands of GIs had poured into Somerset with their amphibious trucks and giant transporters laden with tanks and bulldozers.

In 1946 a Milwaukee native named Mel Flath brought the first amphibious truck (DUKW) to the Wisconsin Dells.

Courageous and skillful in executing a hazardous task he successfully escorted 59 amphibious trucks to the beaches under cover of night and directed unloading of artillery and equipment.

The Pan American Highway had yet to be finished, and the Schreiders used an amphibious truck in coastal waters to skirt areas where roads had yet to be built.

LARC-V Amphibious Truck (local name VAR Vehiculo Anfibio a Ruedas)

This was a 1942 DUKW amphibious truck, built for invasions, now a white-painted tour bus and for me irresistible because my father took me on one when I was four.

She hove to off Peleliu and unloaded her cargo into amphibious trucks (DUKW's) and her dynamite cargo into an LCT.

In 1946, after World War II, the first amphibious training at Fort Story began with the arrival of the 458th Amphibious Truck Company and Army DUKWS.

Driving a miniature vehicle: In these games the contestant would have to maneouvre the controls of a radio-controlled vehicle such as a buggy, ship, JCB, model train (with points), amphibious truck or helicopter.

The assault force was carried to land in ten landing craft with another two carrying supplies and four DUKW amphibious trucks carrying the 100-ft ladders - requisitioned from the London Fire Brigade - that would be used.

Hasbro granted a licence to Irwin in 1967 to manufacture seven vehicles; a small jet fighter, jet helicopter, motorcycle and side car (in a couple of color combinations), DUKW amphibious truck, armored car, personnel carrier with mine sweeper, and a German staff car.

Outside of the Sea-Horse store is an anchor and a DUKW, a six-wheel-drive amphibious truck developed by the United States during World War II for transporting goods and troops over land and water and for use approaching and crossing beaches in amphibious attacks.

The chaotic importance of amphibious landings stimulated the Western Allies to develop the Higgins boat, a primary troop landing craft; the DUKW, a six-wheel-drive amphibious truck, amphibious tanks to enable beach landing attacks and Landing Ship, Tanks to land tanks on beaches.

Great Wakering village hall and the Royal Corinthian Yacht Club at Burnham-on-Crouch were prepared as reception centres, and a flotilla of small boats, the lifeboat, a barge and an army DUKW amphibious truck reached the stranded people and evacuated them to the reception centres.