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Re:Antarctic Snow Cruiser by g0ran on Monday March 09, 2020 @05:15AM (#22524046)
I wonder if this was inspiration for the design of transport vehicle in Aliens.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aliens_(film)

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Re:Antarctic Snow Cruiser by detritus on Monday March 09, 2020 @09:13AM (#22525060)
I tended to imagine that was inspired by larger 'pushback' vehicles at airports.

eg. https://www.terbergdts.co.uk/globalassets/special-vehicles-s... - looks bad-ass!

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Re:Antarctic Snow Cruiser by rjsw on Monday March 09, 2020 @09:41AM (#22525239)
The Wikipedia article says that it was an airport vehicle.
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