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Why the World’s Armies Don’t Want U.S. Tech Anymore
The Daily Beast ^ | July 14, 2014 | Bill Sweetman

Posted on 07/14/2014 6:46:45 AM PDT by C19fan

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To: Yorlik803

The turbine engine in the M1 is expensive, unreliable and a fuel guzzler. But that was the Chrysler package and back in the late 70s the Dems wanted to keep their business going. I’m sure any objective buyer would want a diesel tank.


21 posted on 07/16/2014 6:32:14 PM PDT by nascarnation (Toxic Baraq Syndrome: hopefully infecting a Dem candidate near you)
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Those suckers are quiet though. You hear more track noise than engine noise at low speeds.


22 posted on 07/16/2014 6:54:30 PM PDT by USAF80
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