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DUKW (colloquially known as Duck) is a six-wheel-drive amphibious modification of the ​2 12-ton trucks used by the U.S. military during World War II and the Korean War.

Production of this machine was started in April 1941 by the concern "General motors" together with the new York shipbuilding firm "Sparkman and Stephens". With this machine much was first time. The first serially produced cargo amphibious vehicle, for the first time all the bridges were fitted with single wheels running in the tracks and does not create additional resistance to movement, for the first time, they were equipped with special desyatiletnij elastic tires that allow operation on reduced pressure, which dramatically increases the bearing surface of the wheel and flotation on soft soils, was first designed and applied to chassis No. 2005 radically new concept — centralized control of air pressure in the tires. The boat was not a load-bearing structure-inside the hull was a conventional chassis ACKWX 353 with minor changes in nodes.

Medal of Honor: Pacific Assault[]

DUKW limited appeared in the game. It can sometimes be seen in the main menu when exiting. Probably DUKW was planned to appear in full form in the missions, but for some reason did not appear.

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