Re: [MV] Wind Measuring Set on M-101 Trailer

From: DDoyle9570@aol.com
Date: Tue Jan 09 2001 - 05:21:01 PST


In a message dated 1/9/01 2:18:59 AM Central Daylight Time,
mleaton@netins.net writes:

<< 762-MM
 Field Artillery Rocket (this is a XM289 (5 or 10 ton?) mobile rocket
 launcher). >>

The XM289 used a special version of the M139 5 ton chassis, the longer axles,
bigger tires, and special reduction gearing made it approach the huge size
and extreme slow speed of the 10 ton truck.
David



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