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BR-90 family of bridges

The BR-90 is a modular bridging system originally developed by Vickers Defense Systems for the British army. The family includes three types of close support bridges (CSBs) intended to provide rapidly emplaced battlefield mobility capability as well as the general support bridge (GSB), a mobile tactical support bridge. It replaced the No. 8 and No. 9 tank bridges, the Crusader tank bridge transporters as well as some medium girder bridges in British service.

The U.K. has 74 BR-90...

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