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What caused the armored personal carriers to catch fire?
They were packed with ammunition, C4, flax-x, tnt, Bangalore torpedoes, M72 Laws, claymores, and fuel. All AFV (Armored Fighting Vehicles) burned when they were hit...but APC's (M113 APC/ACAV-Armored Personnel Carriers/Armored Cavalry Assault Vehicles) were all aluminum and aluminum melted quicker than steel. Normally RPG fire was hot enough to ignite the tracks (slang for all fully tracked armored vehicles). Although M113 ACAVs were seen to burn to the ground from strictly land mine explosions.
How many vehicles did the Germans have in WW2?
During World War II, Germany had a vast array of military vehicles, including tanks, trucks, armored cars, and other transport vehicles. Estimates suggest that Germany produced around 500,000 armored vehicles, including approximately 40,000 tanks. Additionally, millions of trucks and other support vehicles were used to facilitate logistics and troop movements. Overall, the total number of vehicles utilized by the German military during the conflict was significant, reflecting the extensive mobilization of resources.
What is Mechanized Warfare?
"Mechanized Warfare" is not motorized warfare. While motorized units (and warfare) uses jeeps, trucks and other, non armored vehicles, as transportation. Mechanized units use APC's, IFV's and other armored vehicles as transportation. Both units have the same speed, but mechanized units does not rely on infrastructure. Such as roads, because most APC's and IFV's are tracked.
Where did soldiers sleep during the Korean War?
Fighting men of the 20th century, slept as fighting men have slept for centuries; rolled up in blankets and/or sleeping bags on the ground. Sometimes the ground was a "hole" or "bunker", or just a hilltop. But it was ground. For the 20th Century fighting men, tanks and armored vehicles were sometimes used to sleep on or inside. For armor crewmen in WW2, Korea, and Vietnam, Army folding cots (wood/aluminum and canvas) were sometimes available to sleep on. Cots could be strapped to the outsides of armored vehicles (tanks and Armored Personnel Carriers).
Armored Cavalry Regiments are capable of acting as a .?
Armored Cavalry Regiments are capable of acting as a versatile and mobile force on the battlefield, providing reconnaissance, security, and direct combat support. They utilize heavily armored vehicles to engage enemy forces, gather intelligence, and secure key terrain. Their adaptability allows them to operate in various environments, enhancing the overall effectiveness of combined arms operations within military strategies.
What functions do armored vehicles serve?
Armored vehicles are widely used in the banking industry to transfer large cash quantities. Brinks Home Security also uses them. Military applications are frequent with armored vehicles.
What has the author Pekka Kantakoski written?
Pekka Kantakoski has written: 'Suomalaiset panssarivaunujoukot, 1919-1969' -- subject(s): Armored vehicles, Military, History, Military Armored vehicles
How many American vehicles were there in world war 2?
There were many American vehicles in World War 2. These vehicles included the Army tanks, armored cars, cruiser tanks, infantry tanks, and armored personnel carriers.
What types of infantry fighting vehicles and armored personnel carriers make up the majority of prime movers throughout the MID?
Infantry Fighting Vehicles are BMPs and Armored Personnel Carriers are BTRs.
What has the author Trevor Larkum written?
Trevor Larkum has written: 'Preserved German tanks' -- subject(s): Armored vehicles, Military, Military Armored vehicles, Pictorial works, Tanks (Military science)
Does the swat go in cop cars?
They travel in department vehicles, which may range from cruisers/interceptors to armored vehicles.
How much does it cost to rent an armored vehicle?
Armored vehicle rental rates differ by location. In Locations where armored vehicles are plentiful, daily rates are cheap. $1000-$1,200 per day. In areas with few vehicles but a steady demand of clients, rates are higher. $7,500 per day for an armored Mercedes in Washington D.C. Try Diplomat Armored Rentals. They have flat rate pricing and their prices are listed online.
What are some transportation vehicles that start with a?
Ambulance, airplane, auto, automobile and armored car are transportation vehicles. They begin with the letter a.
How many armored vehicles does Canada have?
See related link for a full description.
Armored combat vehicles first used during World War 1?
Tanks
What armored combat vehicles were first used in World War 1?
I believe it is tanks.
What vehicles are going to be in dead island?
There's a truck, a suv, and an armored swat vehicle.
