The CRAZIEST Amphibious Tank Concept EVER | Cursed by Design

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Today we take a look at one of the craziest concepts for an amphibious tank I've ever seen. Published in the Mechanix Illustrated issue from December 1950 its wacky yet seemingly feasible concept has been stuck in my head ever since I found it. Is it something that could have been effective though? Lets take a look...

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Mechanix Illustrated, December 1950

https://web.archive.org/web/20200220124755/http://blog.modernmechanix.com/why-dont-we-build-underwater-tanks/

https://www.ewarbirds.org/armament/m40recoilless.shtml

https://www.tanks-encyclopedia.com/ww2/US/LVT-1_Alligator.php

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