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Old 07-06-2012, 12:15   #8
Dusty
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Originally Posted by Geenie View Post
Can someone shed some light on his statement? I would have assumed that such a specialized unit - operating at the highest level of secrecy, with missions of strategic importance - would have had access to the best equipment available, no?
The patrols were issued scramblers at some point, but they were too big and weighed too much, so a lot of times, they ditched the equipment.
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