1965-02-01

The XM561 Cargo Truck — A Breakthrough in Mobility 650090

A new concept in wheeled vehicle mobility is presented which verifies the advantage of an articulated system over the rigid wheeled vehicle. This paper traces the history of the development of the XM561 cargo truck, and presents the design configuration, articulation system, and mobility evaluation as compared with other military vehicles.

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