TV1000 Nosorog | |
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| Državi | Uk |
| Vrsta | Boj proti raziskavam vozil |
| Temo | Album 25 fotografije rezervoarja TV1000 Nosorog |
Photo gallery of a TV1000 Rhino, It was designed by the Fighting Vehicle Research and Development Establishment in Surrey in 1959 mainly as a test rig for various transmission systems and was remarkable, for its time, in that it skid steered like a tracked vehicle rather than the conventional method, like a car. It is powered by a Rover Meteorite V8 petrol engine rated at 535 bhp and was reckoned, in its day, to be the most powerful wheeled vehicle in the world. The wheels are fitted with huge (1800×24) heavy duty cross-country tyres which, originally, had variable pressure control. Although it was never intended to be a combat vehicle in its own right Rhino V Lulworthu so ga testirali kot tekmeca na kolesih, letališki tankovni uničevalec. Pištola je bila opremljena in voznik je bil poučen, da poskuša obdržati ciljni tank v svojih očeh, ko je vozil Rhino čez državo – to se je izkazalo praktično nemogoče.
Vir: Tank-Muzej
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