Flying Tank

[robert arndt]

http://www.aviationpics.de/prev/t-80u%20firing%20in%20midair.jpg

Now that's one way to get off an anti-helo round!

Rob

[Scott Ferrin]

On 3 Nov 2003 23:10:36 -0800, (robert arndt) wrote:

>http://www.aviationpics.de/prev/t-80u%20firing%20in%20midair.jpg
>
>Now that's one way to get off an anti-helo round!
>
>Rob



Also known as the air-brake or retro rocket :-)

[Simon Robbins]

"Scott Ferrin" > wrote in message
...
> Also known as the air-brake or retro rocket :-)

Yeah, I can picture the whole crew breaking their noses on the dash there...

Si

[Leadfoot]

"robert arndt" > wrote in message
om...
> http://www.aviationpics.de/prev/t-80u%20firing%20in%20midair.jpg
>
> Now that's one way to get off an anti-helo round!
>
> Rob

Did the gun hit the target?

[redc1c4]

Leadfoot wrote:
>
> "robert arndt" > wrote in message
> om...
> > http://www.aviationpics.de/prev/t-80u%20firing%20in%20midair.jpg
> >
> > Now that's one way to get off an anti-helo round!
> >
> > Rob
>
> Did the gun hit the target?

the gun would, if they drove into it, but i doubt the round did.

redc1c4,
russian tank fire control systems aren't that good.
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404th Lemming Armored Cavalry

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[Greg Hennessy]

On Thu, 06 Nov 2003 06:28:35 GMT, redc1c4 >
wrote:


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>the gun would, if they drove into it, but i doubt the round did.
>

At that angle, the target must have been about 40 miles away.


greg

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