Characteristics and special features of Gama Goat Vehicle, developed by U S Army Tank-Automotive Command (ATAC) in Warren, Mich; articulation principle employed permits rear unit, or carrier body to roll 30° in either direction and allows pitch of plus or minus 40°; center axle is permitted to roll 15° in either direction; this allows vehicle to maintain uniform ground contact over virtually any type of terrain while two units always conform independently to all types of terrain; operational features and results of testing.


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    Title :

    M561 Gama Goat


    Additional title:

    Automotive Industries


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1968


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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