Re: [MV] M-578 Arrives!

From: Richard Notton (Richard@fv623.demon.co.uk)
Date: Fri Oct 20 2000 - 09:18:44 PDT


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From: "Stephen L Dussetschleger" <dussetschleger@juno.com>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Friday, October 20, 2000 12:29 PM
Subject: Re: [MV] M-578 Arrives!

> ***** Wow, a 578, that's great !!!!!!
> Uhhhh, for those of us who don't know what one is...... What
> is it ?
>
Recovery vehicle, full track, light, armoured, M578 (T120E1), GM Detroit
8V71T V8 diesel, 425bhp, GM Alison cross-drive trans, 250 x 124 x 130 inch
(in travel position), 54,00lb. Based on same chassis as SP heavy howitzer,
8 inch, M110. Used for recovery of vehicles, as crane in workshops.

Vanderveen Bible, "Revelations" (post 1945)

Richard
Southampton - England



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