Friday, June 27, 2008

CF works out bugs for Arctic Warfare

The Chronicle-Herald has an article about some issues that were raised after a recent Canadian Forces exercise in the arctic.
Snowmobiles were drained of gas on the flight up to save weight. But that allowed condensation to form inside the gas tanks, which caused the machines to repeatedly stall as water in their fuel lines froze in Resolute’s -60 C temperatures.

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