An armoured personnel carrier (APC) is a broad type of armoured military vehicle designed to transport personnel and equipment in combat zones. Since World War I, APCs have become …

The M3 half-track is an American armored personnel carrier half-track widely used by the Allies during World War II and in the Cold War. Derived from the M2 half-track car, the M3 was …

A Kangaroo was a Canadian armoured personnel carrier (APC) during the Second World War which was created by converting a tank chassis. Kangaroos were created as an expedient …

In 1945, the US Army already had the experience of armoured personal carrier, thanks to the uniquitous and modular M2/M3 White Halfrack family of vehicles. However its mixed nature (it …

The first specialised APC was the Mark IX of 1918. During World War II, half-tracks such as the American M3 and the German SdKfz 251 played a role similar to the armoured personnel …

Kätzchen appears to be the original forerunner of modern day Armored Personnel Carriers. Already before the war the German Army had started investigating the possibility of …

During World War II, the Army developed the M2 and M3 half-track vehicles to transport men and materiel. Both vehicles were employed primarily by armored infantry regiments and battalions …

2024年10月7日 · Armored personnel carriers emerged as vital military vehicles during World War II, serving to transport troops safely and efficiently on the battlefield. The development and …

2014年10月16日 · In North-West Europe, during the later half of 1944 and into 1945, the Canadian Army used two types of armoured vehicles that came to be known as a Kangaroo. …

2021年8月6日 · “Kangaroo” is the nickname given to a series of military transport vehicles (APCs) designed by the Canadian army in 1944, during the Battle of Normandy. (See Second World …