This document describes test procedures for evaluating the fording ability of military tracked vehicles as well as the effectiveness of fording kits. Fording capability for tactical vehicles is critical to movement of military units across rivers, streams, and other small bodies of water when bridges and bridging devices are not available. The types of fording covered in this document are shallow water, deep water, and underwater fording. Keywords: Air intakes; Exhaust system; Seals; Snorkels; Toxic fumes.


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    Title :

    Tracked-Vehicle Fording


    Publication date :

    1987


    Size :

    8 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English





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