Snowmobile
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A snowmobile, also known as a snowmachine, motor sled, ski-doo, motor sledge, skimobile, snow scooter, or simply a sled is a motorized vehicle designed for winter travel and recreation on snow.
A snowmobile tour at Yellowstone National Park
Motor sled powered by a Coandă ducted fan
Harry Kalenze, inventor of the Vehicle Propeller
Nicholas II Packard Twin-6 with Kégresse track
Joseph-Armand Bombardier
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Joseph-Armand Bombardier was a Canadian inventor and businessman who was the founder of Bombardier. His most famous invention was a snowmobile.
Snowmobile
…the converted Ford Model Ts and other like vehicles, but they were not suitable for humid snow areas such as southern Quebec and New England. This led Joseph-Armand Bombardier from the small town of Valcourt, Quebec, to invent a different caterpillar track system suitable for all kinds of snow conditions. Bombardier had already…
Bombardier in his B-12 snowbus
A completely restored Bombardier model B12 snowmobile, manufactured in 1949