M274 Mechanical Mule and TOW weapon system | A practical look

Welcome to our latest exploration into the world of military vehicles, where we take a closer look at the unassuming yet indispensable M274 Mechanical Mule, equipped with the TOW (Tube-launched, Optically-tracked, Wire-guided,) missile system. During the Vietnam War, this unpretentious vehicle became a staple of logistical operations, providing essential support in a variety of terrain and operational environments.

We’ll look into the practical details of how to drive and service the M274, along with an explanation of how to operate the TOW missile system attached to it.

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