Designed at British inventor Geoffrey Pyke's urging for a planned commando raid on snowbound Norway, the lightweight tracked Weasel ended up hauling supplies over terrain wheeled trucks could never cross, from European snowfields to the volcanic ash and coral rubble of Iwo Jima and Okinawa.
Took at a Studebaker convention in Omaha,NEJake68046 at English Wikipedia · Public domain · sourceWeasel of First Marine Division communication section laying telephone wire across rice paddies in Hungnam area.Camera Operator: T/SGT. J.W. HELMS JR. · Public domain · sourceM-29C Water Weasel at the Reading Regional Airport during World War II weekend Reading , PA. June 7th 2008Bz6568 · Public domain · source
