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"This isn't Walmart!"
Maybe should ask MTV to pimp their APV rides
Originally posted by DrHoracid
IF any of you military "psychics" and "geniuses" foresaw the "terrorist" tactics then show me the "posts". A hummer is basically a jeep on "steroids". Now it is supposed to be an APV? Get some perspective!!!
Link to Hummer data
globalsecurity.org...
[edit on 16-12-2004 by DrHoracid]
Originally posted by Johnny Redburn
I dont particually see how upgrading the armor on these humvee's would do much difference, other than making the resistance put a few extra pounds of comp.B or similar into the bomb.
[edit on 16-12-2004 by Johnny Redburn]
Originally posted by DrHoracid
Famous movie "To Hell and back". Tank commander complains about only having 8" of armor... Gi says"How much armor is in this GI shirt?" Get the point?
Originally posted by DrHoracid
OK IAF101 what in you many years of military background would you do better? Be specifc, include logistics, manufacturing capacity, delivery times dates, shipping. No tell me how large a roadside bomb these "hard" vehicles will now survive. Let me know the overpressure of the device you are planning for. Do you understand any of these terms?
Originally posted by TheBigD
Did anyone think they were wal-mart? I didn't but I did expect better planning.
OK IAF101 what in you many years of military background would you do better? Be specifc.