Combat vehicle with diesel-electric drive mechanism and rear hatch
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1. A combat vehicle comprising:
- a rear portion having a rear hatch providing access to an inside of the vehicle having a floor;
two tracks having track covers thereover and powered by a diesel-electric drive mechanism in the rear portion of the vehicle;
wherein the drive mechanism includes a separate motor for each track and a plurality of current-generating diesel electric aggregates each comprising a generator powered by a diesel engine;
wherein the plurality of diesel electric aggregates are positioned symmetrically with respect to a longitudinal axis of the vehicle and above the track covers to leave a passage below the plurality of diesel electric aggregates and between the inside of the vehicle and the rear hatch that can be heightened by moving at least part of the floor of the vehicle.
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A combat vehicle with a rear hatch and a track powered by a diesel-electric drive mechanism in the rear. It is characterized in that the drive mechanism includes separate motors that drive the tracks and several current-generating diesel-electric aggregates, each in the form of a generator powered by an automobile diesel engine. The diesel-electric aggregates are positioned symmetrically to the longitudinal axis of the vehicle and above the track cover, leaving a passage below the diesel-electric aggregates and between the inside of the vehicle and the hatch that can be heightened by moving at least part of the vehicle'"'"'s floor.
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1. A combat vehicle comprising:
- a rear portion having a rear hatch providing access to an inside of the vehicle having a floor;
two tracks having track covers thereover and powered by a diesel-electric drive mechanism in the rear portion of the vehicle;
wherein the drive mechanism includes a separate motor for each track and a plurality of current-generating diesel electric aggregates each comprising a generator powered by a diesel engine;
wherein the plurality of diesel electric aggregates are positioned symmetrically with respect to a longitudinal axis of the vehicle and above the track covers to leave a passage below the plurality of diesel electric aggregates and between the inside of the vehicle and the rear hatch that can be heightened by moving at least part of the floor of the vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
- a rear portion having a rear hatch providing access to an inside of the vehicle having a floor;
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