Re: [MV] M151A2s in Desert Storm???

From: Eugene PANTANO (snoshu@market1.com)
Date: Tue Mar 07 2000 - 19:27:53 PST


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There were some there..but definitely NOT as Special Ops Vehicles..
A LTC I know from a FA Unit tried like hell to get one of them home...some
*&^%$#$%& SSG took it out and blew it up on a hillside for all to see. 1SG
PANTANO
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From: <MadSkier1@aol.com>
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Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2000 1:32 PM
Subject: [MV] M151A2s in Desert Storm???

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> I've heard from a few people and sources that MUTTs were used in Desert
> Storm, as special ops vehicles. Anyone verify that??? I've also heard
that
> they were never there. Anyone know? The MUTTs that I have, the
windshield
> hindges have been torched off before demilled. The guy I was talking to
said
> this was because of a special attachement the military installed for the
> desert. He said they also used wider tires than normally put on the MUTTS
> specifically for the desert, like 15" wide. Any truth to this? He says
he
> has one (MV restorer), but I've never seen it.
>
> Rob
>
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