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Old 07-19-2007, 06:49   #12
jatx
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Ret10Echo
LROD is a lightweight, modular bar-armor system composed of an aluminium alloy that provides protection against RPGs without compromising the operational capabilities of the vehicle.
This looks like a disaster waiting to happen! What happens when a vehicle is flipped or turned over by an IED, the cage is bent, and our troops are trying to crawl away from the burning wreckage? Doesn't anyone remember speed and violence of action?
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