Re: [MV] FOX calls them Bradley's but they look like M113's

From: Steve Grammont (islander@midmaine.com)
Date: Sat Apr 05 2003 - 14:43:55 PST


Yeah, more quality reporting from the front :-)

There are quite a lot of M113s still in use in various roles. I think
the bulk of the ones seen today are used as armored ambulances.

Steve

>LOL...I read today in the local paper's AP feed that the Bradley unit that
>one of the reporters is on has a turret with "shotgun and assault
>rifle....stabilized to fire on the move".
>
>OT -- if anyone is looking for WC51/52 parts and is going to Big Bear, let
>me know. I might have some surplus stuff off of a parts truck I need to
>liquidate. Also have a take off rear gate window for the M1009.
>
>Greg
>Vista,CA
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
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>Sent: Saturday, April 05, 2003 7:10 AM
>Subject: [MV] FOX calls them Bradley's but they look like M113's
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>
>> While watching Fox and CNN this AM...
>> Are the APC's being used to look for an open Denny's in western
>Baghdad
>> and east of the Baghdad International Airport M113's? Or should I throw my
>> Janes Pocket Field Guide away? The correspondent keeps calling them
>> Bradleys...
>>
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