Posted 3/28/2008 11:50 (#343853 - in reply to #343121) Subject: Re: New use for old auger flighting.
Near-north Ontario, French River
Yep thats an old idea .Something very similar ,was developedby the US back in WWII for amphibious ops in the pacific. I dont believe it ever got past the protoypte phase though.The program , correct me if I'm wrong, ultimately ended up producing the amtrack ( sp??) series of amphibious vehicles.