Re: [MV] Russian amphibs in Tomb raider movie?

From: Jim Webster (jimweb@simonides.org)
Date: Mon Jul 16 2001 - 11:47:04 PDT


Jae Redfern wrote:

> I just came back from taking the offspring to see Tomb Raider at the
> local PopCorn franchise (the offspring were my excuse) and was left
> wondering if any of you lot might know what those russian amphibious
> vehicles were in the arctic (iceland?) scenes?
> Any takers?

They were LARC Vs [american]

BTW did anyone notice that the mining vehicle in 'Armageddon' starring
Bruce Willis seems to have been based on a Saladin. You get a good view
when it is flipped over.

TTFN
Jim
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