Re: [MV] Hawk loaders

From: Sonny Heath (sonny@defuniak.com)
Date: Sun Jul 17 2005 - 10:17:10 PDT


Thats really encouraging Wayne,

Sonny

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From: "Wayne Harris" <papercu@hotmail.com>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Sunday, July 17, 2005 11:50 AM
Subject: [MV] Hawk loaders

> Those sounds like the "HAWK" missile carriers loaders. I was with a Air
> Defense unit(ADA) in Germany (40+ years) and they are used to load/reload
> the launchers. Unless it is a demil part there is a hydraulic arm that
> comes up and over the front to load the missiles, usually three at the
> time. We had two types of launchers, one was trailer mounted and one was a
> tracked vehicle but I don't remember the "M" number. The loaders are great
> fun to play with in the snow.
> BTY Once a year or so each unit went to Greece for a "Live Fire" exercise,
> a lot of our time was spent during the year working on the two missiles
> that went but I don't remember any of them ever hiting the target. Wayne
>
> http://www.usarmygermany.com/Units/Air%20Defense/USAREUR_69th%20ADA%20Bde.htm
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>>From: "C. Wayne Tucker" <c.waynetucker@myactv.net>
>>To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
>>Subject: [MV] Seeking Information
>>Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2005 09:31:41 -0400
>>
>>WTK: In the past I saw several Small tracked vehicles (MILIT.) setting
>>around Mr. Groves Storage (MULE MAN). He said that these were used to
>>transport and load small missiles for the army. I believe they had a small
>>engine that was used in the M-151. I would like to know where to find
>>information about them and see if any were available. Thanks. CW
>>
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