The DUKW (GMC type nomenclature, colloquially known as Duck) is a six-wheel-drive amphibious modification of the 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-ton CCKW trucks used by the U.S. military during World War II and the Korean War.

2024年7月1日 · DUKW （又名 DUCK，鸭子）是 二战 时期 盟军 的6轮 两栖装甲车，由 通用动力（GMC） 制造，二战时用于运载物资及部队穿越水陆及登陆作战用途，二战后改为运载游客作旅游用途。 DUKW由 斯帕克曼与斯蒂芬公司 （英语：Sparkman & Stephens） 的游艇设计师Dennis Puleston（英国水兵）及Frank W. Speir（麻省理工学院 储备军官训练团 （英语：Reserve Officers' Training Corps） 中尉）设计， 美国国防部科研委员会 及 美国科学研究与开发办公室 …

DUKW, 2.5-ton six-wheel amphibious truck used in World War II by the U.S. Army and Marine Corps. Its primary purpose was to ferry ammunition, supplies, and equipment from supply ships in transport areas offshore to supply dumps and fighting units at the beach.

The GMC DUKW ("D" - year 1942, "U" - utility, "K" - all-wheel drive, "W" - twin rear axles) was soon colloquially known as the "duck" to both US Army and Marine infantrymen. This strange vehicle was massively produced and soldiered all around the globe, from the Mediterranean to Europe, Russia, the Pacific and the Far East.

2018年10月17日 · Detailing the technical specifications, development, and operational history of the GMC DUKW (G-501 / Duck) Amphibious 6x6 Wheeled Transport Truck including pictures. The global defense reference actively compiled since 2003

2007年10月11日 · I feel that an overall set of detailed drawings of the DUKW would very helpful in my attempt to construct the 1:16 scale model and was wondering if any of you knew where to find such plans or blueprints (It would be ideal if you knew where to find 1:16 scale plans, but I’ll settle for detailed scale plans of any reasonable dimensions since I ...

From Portland to Atlanta, Liverpool to Queenstown, Vancouver to Singapore, one of the increasingly popular tour rides are “Ride the DUCKS.” A unique tour experience unlike any other, the tours use rebuilt and restructured World War II era DUKWs (popularly known since the war as …

Built around the Banjo axle GMC 6x6 chassis, the DUKW has the same GMC 270 cubic inch engine and transmission. It has a very low seaboard but can handle some surprisingly rough seas.

The DUKW (colloquially known as duck) is a six-wheel-drive amphibious truck that was designed by a partnership under military auspicies of Sparkman & Stephens and General Motors Corporation during World War II for transporting goods and troops over land and water and for use approaching and...

A DUKW is an amphibious vehicle that was designed and built for use in World War II. They were originally built on the 2 1/2 ton CCKW Army truck sometimes called a "duce and an half". Now they are used mostly for commercial tours and adventure type rides on land and water. There are also some private collectors who keep and use them for their ...