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jimbrae
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Provincia de Lugo, Spain / Espaņa
Joined: April 23, 2003
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Posted: Wednesday, February 24, 2010 - 12:04 AM UTC
Came across this amazing (modern) footage this morning. Not just the vehicles, the mud.

http://hmvf.co.uk/forumvb/showthread.php?17267-Some-interesting-Ex-military-vehicles-on-here-Russian-and-German-A-Faun-(-I-think-)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=izfqges2bws&feature=player_embedded
Frenchy
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Rhone, France
Joined: December 02, 2002
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Posted: Wednesday, February 24, 2010 - 12:25 AM UTC
KZKT-7428 "Rusich" truck tractor (8x8) :


The amphibious tractor looks like a Vityaz DT30PM :


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Kiyatkin
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Maryland, United States
Joined: September 15, 2005
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Posted: Wednesday, February 24, 2010 - 12:47 AM UTC
Road like this so no enemy can get to Moscow! Abrams or Leopard in mud? Probably not
Gorizont
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Sachsen, Germany
Joined: November 28, 2007
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Posted: Wednesday, February 24, 2010 - 01:06 AM UTC
Thatīs a lot of mud! The vehicles are very "resistent" against this terrain, but also one needs good driving-skills for these conditions.
GREAT! I didnīt seen something like this before!
cheswickthecat
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Washington, United States
Joined: October 13, 2007
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Posted: Wednesday, February 24, 2010 - 08:59 PM UTC
after watching that first video I could only shake my head both in awe and incredulity. I'm never complaining about my local city street potholes ever again!
Terry
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