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Ever wondered how a 62-ton Challenger 2 tank makes it across a river? Join us in this exciting video as British Army soldiers give you an exclusive tour of the M3 Amphibious Rig. This engineering marvel is designed for one of the military’s most challenging tasks: bridging vast water obstacles.

Discover the robust pontoons, cutting-edge controls, and innovative design features that make the M3 Amphibious Rig one of the most advanced military vehicles in the world. We will take you through its impressive capabilities and show you how it transforms rivers into highways for heavy military equipment.

Chapters:
Introduction: 0:00-00:44
M3 pontoon demonstration: 00:45-2:04
Meeting the pilot: 2:05-3:00
How hard is it to steer?: 3:01-3:27
How long does it take to become a pilot?: 3:28-3:51
How do these vehicles work together?: 3:52-4:14
How quick is a vehicle crossing?: 4:15-4:45