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- From: ntaib@silver.ucs.indiana.edu (Iskandar Taib)
- Subject: Re: 106mm Recoiless Rifle - Rocket or Gun?
- Message-ID: <Bxo0wB.5p3@law7.DaytonOH.NCR.COM>
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- Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1992 17:36:11 GMT
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- From ntaib@silver.ucs.indiana.edu (Iskandar Taib)
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- In article <BxID61.LMH@law7.DaytonOH.NCR.COM> ppugliese@pimacc.pima.edu writes:
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- >Another feature was that the instant dust cloud
- >the thing raised blinded the crew many times but , presumably, would at-
- >tract alot of tank or AFV anti-personnel fire. RR duty assignments was
- >NOT something that was sought after.
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- Col. Hatcher, in his Notebook, mentions the Recoiless Rifle
- favorably, saying that it gave infantry the power of artillery
- in a weapon that had about the same accuracy as a '06 Spring-
- field and could be handled by four men.
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- I suppose though that theres another side to this 9-)
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