OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — Moving a duck might not seem so hard a job until you consider this ‘duck,’ actually a DUKW, more than 30 feet long bow to stern, 6-and-a-half tons empty, and decades since it moved under its own power.
Ted Hibbard, Deputy Director of the new Oklahoma National Guard Museum, knows this DUKW saw action in WWII, then sat on static display at the 45th Infantry Museum for decades.
“As you can see,” he beamed. “The DUK looks fantastic. It sat outside for 40 years…