The M29 Weasel is a World War II tracked vehicle designed for operation in snow. [1] Built by Studebaker , Weasels were also used in sandy, muddy, and desert terrains, including towing …

Jul 25, 2017 · The vehicle became the M29 Weasel and went on to be a popular universal vehicle outside of its original intended use, akin to the British Universal Carrier. The M29 could …

The M-29 Cargo Carrier, developed for the United States Army by Studebaker in 1942-1943, also known as "The Weasel", is a lightweight cargo carrier weighing 3,800 total pounds. With a …

The M29 Cargo Carrier "Weasel" could be used as command, radio, ambulance, signal line laying, and light cargo vehicle. It proved most useful on difficult terrain (snow, swamps, sand, …

The M29 Weasel was a machine conceived by a bizarre British chemist obsessed with ice for a unit that did not exist and a mission that never occurred. While super-secret Operation …

Mar 6, 2015 · Learn how it works. This 1942 Studebaker M29 Weasel was fully restored in 2007, a job that included a full tear down and rebuild including its flathead straight six. Used little …

The M29 Weasel, built by Studebaker, was a WWII tracked vehicle designed for operations in snow. Designed by British inventor Geoffrey Pyke as a fast and light mechanized device to …

Aug 2, 2023 · Studebaker was a key contributor to the WWII war effort. Studebaker US6-62 trucks near the factory powerhouse ready for shipment. Earlier we wrote about some of the military …

Aug 9, 2021 · The Normandy Victory Museum has a rather unusual US Army vehicle on permanent display. This is the Weasel, also known as the M29 Weasel Tracked Cargo Carrier. …

Jan 25, 2025 · The M29 Weasel is semi-amphibious, designed for inland waterway use rather than out on the open sea due to the low freeboard (low sides). It’s powered by two tracks like a …