The Gama Goat was a six-wheel drive semi-amphibious off-road vehicle originally developed for use by the US military in the Vietnam War. The Goat uses an articulated chassis, so that from distance it appears to be a four-wheel drive vehicle pulling a two-wheel trailer, but it is a single six-wheel vehicle with a four-wheel steering arrangement ...

2014年5月26日 · This Gama Goat is a 6-wheel drive semi-amphibious vehicle that was produced from 1969 to 1973. While this vehicle didn’t have an enormous production life, in those 5 years, CONDEC was able to build a little more than 15,000 units. These were conceived during the Vietnam War where fighting on land and water was common place.

2008年1月27日 · I have a 1973 M561 gamma goat for sale. Truck was used at the Space and Rocket center (NASA) in Huntsville, AL. It still has the "Property Of" stickers on it. Truck was Rebuilt by the Army prior to being released to NASA. It has 4300 miles on it since rebuild. Runs and stops great.

The Gama Goat was a six-wheel-drive semi-amphibious off-road vehicle developed spcifically to answer Vietnam theater needs, notably use in very difficult jungle terrain. The technical solution chosen was an articulated body, in a rather unique four wheel steering arrangement, front and rear wheels turning in opposite directions.

2016年2月23日 · This 1971 M561 “Gama Goat” is the third featured on BaT, but one was a project and the other a heavily modified, 454 big-block Chevy powered example. Designed for us by US forces in Vietnam, these articulated, 6×6, semi-amphibious trucks had four-wheel steering, and this one retains its original, three-cylinder Detroit Diesel engine.

The Gama Goat was a six-wheel-drive semi-amphibious off-road vehicle originally developed for use by the US Military in the Vietnam War. The 'Goat used an articulated chassis, so that from distance it appears to be a four-wheel drive vehicle pulling a two-wheel trailer, but it is a single...

2016年9月28日 · Detailing the technical specifications, development, and operational history of the M561 (Gamma Goat) 6x6 Tactical 1.25-ton Truck including pictures. The global defense reference actively compiled since 2003

The Gama Goat was a six-wheel-drive semi-amphibious off-road vehicle originally developed for use by the US Military for the war in Vietnam. It was famous for an articulated body, which allowed it to travel over exceptionally rough terrain and for a unique four wheel steering arrangement with the front and rear wheels turning in opposite ...

2014年2月12日 · This M561 “Gama Goat” 6X6 articulated truck is one of some 15,000 built mostly during the mid-to-late 60’s for use by US Forces in the Vietnam War. Though originally powered by a 2.6 liter, two-stroke Detroit Diesel three cylinder of 100 HP, this one now packs a 454 Chevy bored out to 500 cubic inches.

2021年8月5日 · The vehicle’s nickname came from two sources: "Gama" from the name of the inventor of its powered articulated joint, Roger Gamaunt, and "Goat" for its mountain goat-like off-road ability. Its military designation was M561, 6X6 tactical 1¼-ton truck. There was also an ambulance version known as the M792.