Not only this Antarctic Snow Cruiser is amazing on its own , with its bigger - than - men wheels and awesome 1939 design but , as you could see , the damn thing bear an full plane on top .
The machine was dub The Penguin and it was part of Operation Highjump , a 4,700 - strong US hostile expedition to Antarctica , the largest ever . It was a response toNazi ’s explorationof those frozen demesne , just in case those ugly goon with amusing moustaches wanted to also overrun the damn penguin .
distance : 55 Feet 8 Inches
Wheel Base : 20 Feet
peak : 16 Feet(max ) – 12 Feet(min )
Width : 19 foundation 10½ Inches
Weight : 75,000 pound . ( loaded )
Tires : Goodyear 12 ply 120 x 66 x 33½
Engines : Two Six Cylinder Cummins Diesels 150 Horsepower each
push back motor : Four General Electric 75 Horsepower each
hurrying : 30 mph ( Maximum ) Range : 5,000 statute mile
Brian enunciate I should go to Giz ’s Snowmodo Reader Meetup in Aspen . If I can get this thing with me and the plane , I ’ll be there like shareware . [ JoeldviaSeth WhiteviaDark Roasted Blend ]
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