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In 1942 a new 40 ton semi-trailer tank transporter was needed with better off-road performance than the M9 24 small-wheel trailer, and greater capacity than the 30 ton 8 large-wheel Shelvoke and Drewry semi-trailers used by the
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440 1,090 cu in (17.9 L) 6-cylinder gasoline engine developing 240 hp (180 kW) at 2000 rpm and 810 lbfâ‹…ft (1,098 Nâ‹…m) at 1200 rpm. Developed for the M26, it was used to uprate the
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Kočevar, Iztok (August 2014). "Micmac à tire-larigot chez Tito: L'arme blindée yougoslave durant la Guerre froide" [The Yugoslav armored arm during the Cold War].
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Unusually, the tractor unit was fitted with both an armored cab and two winches with a combined pull of 60 tons, allowing it to do light
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After the war, some of them (both armored and unarmored) were bought as
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Scratchbuilt M25 model step-by-step, with pictures and references used
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List of U.S. military vehicles by model number#Pre-consecutive trucks
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Short story of the M26 and pictures of a restored vehicle in 2004
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A later unarmored version of the M26 tractor was designated the
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Breakdown: A History of Recovery Vehicles in the British Army
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An M25 tank transporter, with an M4 Sherman tank at the 2010
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TM 9-1767C Body, chassis, and winches for Tractor Truck M26
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Military Vehicle Journal #8 (Photos of the M26 and M26A1)
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M26 semi-tractor showing rear wheel drive by chains
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M26 Tractor

War and Peace show
World War II
Knuckey Truck Company
Pacific Car & Foundry Co.
Fruehauf Trailer Co.
Armor
M2
6x6
tank transporter
tank recovery
tractor
US Army
Pacific Car & Foundry Co.
Diamond T
M19
M123
Diamond T
Fruehauf Trailer Company
Detroit
Knuckey Truck Company
Pacific Car & Foundry Co.
chain-driven
Hall-Scott
Diamond T
battlefield recovery work
ballast tractor
Fighting Vehicle Proving Establishment
surplus

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