Author Topic: Motorized and Mechanized infantry  (Read 7299 times)

DOC_Agren

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Re: Motorized and Mechanized infantry
« Reply #60 on: 21 April 2020, 20:57:00 »
DOC, was that madness from the 50s or the 60s?  ???
yep works for BT
Madness is relative, DARPA was talking about making Flying Humvees just ten years ago. 
I had missed that one
but here a link with video
Interest idea but really WTF
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RifleMech

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Re: Motorized and Mechanized infantry
« Reply #61 on: 22 April 2020, 07:18:23 »
yep works for BTI had missed that one
but here a link with video
Interest idea but really WTF

That looks dangerous.

These look safer  ;D
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hafner_Rotabuggy
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convair_Model_118

Hellraiser

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Re: Motorized and Mechanized infantry
« Reply #62 on: 22 April 2020, 17:59:35 »
No....... Just......... NO
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Re: Motorized and Mechanized infantry
« Reply #63 on: 22 April 2020, 18:20:34 »

I'm sure it is perfectly safe, and not at all crying out for a LBX and someone yelling "PULL"
This is the previous video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=03dWPODt0ZU
But the relevant one is this one at the time linked: https://youtu.be/1fnsCNMi3gg?t=544

 

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