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    Aerosledge (redirect from Aerosani)
    An Aerosledge (Russian: aэросани, "aerosani") is a propeller-driven sledge, sleigh or toboggan which slides on runners or skis. Aerosleds are used for...
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    helicopter fame. Aerosanis were used by the Soviet Red Army during the Winter War and World War II. There is some dispute over whether Aerosanis count as snowmobiles...
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    $220,000 and again at the 2020 edition of the same auction for $143,000. Aerosani Airboat KRISTI snowcat McLeavy, Roy, (1982). "Jane's Surface Skimmers"...
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    RF-8 aerosani Place of origin  Soviet Union Production history Designer GAZ Specifications Mass 0.892 t (1,970 lb) Length 5.110 m Width 2.525 m Height...
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    winter, similar tactics were used by Soviet infantry riding the skids of aerosani or towed behind them. Nowadays, this tactic is rare in well-equipped armed...
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    most Soviet leaders, as well as buses, armoured fighting vehicles, and aerosani. The company also produced hand-built limousines and high-end luxury sedans...
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    propeller-driven sled that is considered to be one of the predecessors of the Aerosani. From an early age, Grand Duke Kirill had a love for the sea and his parents...
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    WSK-Kalisz works in Kalisz. It was also used for the up-engined GAZ-98K aerosani winter-used sled in a pusher configuration, and as the standard powerplant...
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    was destroyed in the Battle of Moscow, Korchagin became responsible for aerosani units before commanding the 17th and 18th Tank Corps in the Battle of Voronezh...
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    32 kn). However, most Soviet airboats are aerosleds (referred to as "aerosanis" in Russian). An aerosled is an aircraft propeller driven amphibious vehicle...
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    defenses. Specialized winter units included three ski brigades and four aerosani battalions. To ensure the Soviet forces had air superiority, which they...
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  • 17, 2010 The team builds and tests an Aerosledge. Andrei Tupolev NKL 26 Aerosani Patent Approved 14 Ice Boat Nov. 17, 2010 The team builds and tests J....
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